2x+(-8)-3x=x-(5x-5)

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Solution for 2x+(-8)-3x=x-(5x-5) equation:


Simplifying
2x + (-8) + -3x = x + -1(5x + -5)
2x + -8 + -3x = x + -1(5x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2x + -3x = x + -1(5x + -5)

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
-8 + -1x = x + -1(5x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -1x = x + -1(-5 + 5x)
-8 + -1x = x + (-5 * -1 + 5x * -1)
-8 + -1x = x + (5 + -5x)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -1x = 5 + x + -5x

Combine like terms: x + -5x = -4x
-8 + -1x = 5 + -4x

Solving
-8 + -1x = 5 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -1x + 4x = 5 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -1x + 4x = 3x
-8 + 3x = 5 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-8 + 3x = 5 + 0
-8 + 3x = 5

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 3x = 5 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 3x = 5 + 8
3x = 5 + 8

Combine like terms: 5 + 8 = 13
3x = 13

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 4.333333333

Simplifying
x = 4.333333333

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