3x=8x-36

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Solution for 3x=8x-36 equation: 


Simplifying
3x = 8x + -36

Reorder the terms:
3x = -36 + 8x

Solving
3x = -36 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
3x + -8x = -36 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
-5x = -36 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-5x = -36 + 0
-5x = -36

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 7.2

Simplifying
x = 7.2

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