5-8x=20+2x

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Solution for 5-8x=20+2x equation:


Simplifying
5 + -8x = 20 + 2x

Solving
5 + -8x = 20 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
5 + -8x + -2x = 20 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -8x + -2x = -10x
5 + -10x = 20 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
5 + -10x = 20 + 0
5 + -10x = 20

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -10x = 20 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -10x = 20 + -5
-10x = 20 + -5

Combine like terms: 20 + -5 = 15
-10x = 15

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -1.5

Simplifying
x = -1.5

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