2x-1=-5x+8

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Solution for 2x-1=-5x+8 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -1 = -5x + 8

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

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

Solving
-1 + 2x = 8 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 2x + 5x = 8 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 2x + 5x = 7x
-1 + 7x = 8 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-1 + 7x = 8 + 0
-1 + 7x = 8

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 7x = 8 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 7x = 8 + 1
7x = 8 + 1

Combine like terms: 8 + 1 = 9
7x = 9

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 1.285714286

Simplifying
x = 1.285714286

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