3x+4-8x-2=7

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Solution for 3x+4-8x-2=7 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 4 + -8x + -2 = 7

Reorder the terms:
4 + -2 + 3x + -8x = 7

Combine like terms: 4 + -2 = 2
2 + 3x + -8x = 7

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
2 + -5x = 7

Solving
2 + -5x = 7

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -5x = 7 + -2
-5x = 7 + -2

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

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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