3x+1-8=-5

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Solution for 3x+1-8=-5 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 1 + -8 = -5

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

Combine like terms: 1 + -8 = -7
-7 + 3x = -5

Solving
-7 + 3x = -5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 3x = -5 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 3x = -5 + 7
3x = -5 + 7

Combine like terms: -5 + 7 = 2
3x = 2

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 0.6666666667

Simplifying
x = 0.6666666667

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