3x+8=-16-5x

Simple and best practice solution for 3x+8=-16-5x 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 3x+8=-16-5x equation:


Simplifying
3x + 8 = -16 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
8 + 3x = -16 + -5x

Solving
8 + 3x = -16 + -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 + 3x + 5x = -16 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 3x + 5x = 8x
8 + 8x = -16 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
8 + 8x = -16 + 0
8 + 8x = -16

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 8x = -16 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 8x = -16 + -8
8x = -16 + -8

Combine like terms: -16 + -8 = -24
8x = -24

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

See similar equations:

| 10-(7x-5)=10-7x+5 | | -7+4y=13 | | 0.75=x^3+x | | 0.9375= | | 3z^2+28z-20= | | -8=4+4v | | 6t+5=21 | | (5/3x)-8=7 | | x^3+x^2+1.5x+1=0 | | k-2(k-12)= | | 8y=6x+5 | | 5-2[3(x-1)]=10x-4 | | 40-(2c+3)=2(c+6)+6 | | 15p^2+32p+16=0 | | 2x+4=20-6x | | log^2(x)+2log(x)=0 | | ln^2(x)+2lnx=0 | | x-2(4-x)=42 | | x+3x-2+3x=47 | | -85=-32.8 | | 34-32x+4=2(x-16) | | x/4-1=-8 | | x^4-6x^3+15x^2+18x+10=0 | | 2y^2+5y+13=0 | | Y-4.1=3.7 | | f(x)=30+(.20*5) | | -(4xy-11)+3(4xy+8)= | | 5x+a=b | | 6(3x+1)=17 | | 10n-25n^2= | | 144=-12(v+5) | | -5p+3=-57 |

Equations solver categories