3x-5+2=8

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Solution for 3x-5+2=8 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -5 + 2 = 8

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2 + 3x = 8

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

Solving
-3 + 3x = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 3x = 8 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 3x = 8 + 3
3x = 8 + 3

Combine like terms: 8 + 3 = 11
3x = 11

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 3.666666667

Simplifying
x = 3.666666667

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