4x+8x=5x-2

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Solution for 4x+8x=5x-2 equation:


Simplifying
4x + 8x = 5x + -2

Combine like terms: 4x + 8x = 12x
12x = 5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
12x = -2 + 5x

Solving
12x = -2 + 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.
12x + -5x = -2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 12x + -5x = 7x
7x = -2 + 5x + -5x

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

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -0.2857142857

Simplifying
x = -0.2857142857

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