2x+7=5-8x

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Solution for 2x+7=5-8x equation:


Simplifying
2x + 7 = 5 + -8x

Reorder the terms:
7 + 2x = 5 + -8x

Solving
7 + 2x = 5 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
7 + 2x + 8x = 5 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 2x + 8x = 10x
7 + 10x = 5 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
7 + 10x = 5 + 0
7 + 10x = 5

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + 10x = 5 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 10x = 5 + -7
10x = 5 + -7

Combine like terms: 5 + -7 = -2
10x = -2

Divide each side by '10'.
x = -0.2

Simplifying
x = -0.2

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