2x-5=8x-11

Simple and best practice solution for 2x-5=8x-11 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2x-5=8x-11 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -5 = 8x + -11

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x = 8x + -11

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x = -11 + 8x

Solving
-5 + 2x = -11 + 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.
-5 + 2x + -8x = -11 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 2x + -8x = -6x
-5 + -6x = -11 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-5 + -6x = -11 + 0
-5 + -6x = -11

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -6x = -11 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -6x = -11 + 5
-6x = -11 + 5

Combine like terms: -11 + 5 = -6
-6x = -6

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

See similar equations:

| -8=1.4y | | x*8=10+16 | | .06x-5=16 | | -x+2=2x-1 | | 2x^2-5xy+6y+3y^2+x-28= | | 2x^2-5xy+6y+3y^2+x=28 | | 5x+50-25=5x | | 2(-6)-3(-4)= | | 30x=7-70x | | 9.1+1.2X=64.8 | | 0=x^2-13x | | 33=-3(3x-2) | | 4w+3=4w^2 | | 6x-5=3x+3 | | 2x+-2=4x+6 | | 2x+4x-5x=8 | | -18+5=-12x-1 | | 9.5+4.5X=18.6 | | 32x-33x=-34 | | 3x+6+x-6+x=180 | | 2y-3(2)=1 | | 64n^2-169=0 | | 4x+3=2x+4.4 | | -2v+3v=-3 | | 3x^4-32x^2-192=0 | | 3x+1=10+5 | | -57=n/12 | | 3(-1)-y=-4 | | 4(3z-1)-4(z+5)=5(z+1) | | 0=x^2+10x-24 | | 3(j+2)-j=2(j+1) | | A(x-2)-b(x-2)=0 |

Equations solver categories