3.5x-8=12+5x

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Solution for 3.5x-8=12+5x equation:


Simplifying
3.5x + -8 = 12 + 5x

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3.5x = 12 + 5x

Solving
-8 + 3.5x = 12 + 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.
-8 + 3.5x + -5x = 12 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 3.5x + -5x = -1.5x
-8 + -1.5x = 12 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-8 + -1.5x = 12 + 0
-8 + -1.5x = 12

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -1.5x = 12 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -1.5x = 12 + 8
-1.5x = 12 + 8

Combine like terms: 12 + 8 = 20
-1.5x = 20

Divide each side by '-1.5'.
x = -13.33333333

Simplifying
x = -13.33333333

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