5-x+7-3x=8-2x

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Solution for 5-x+7-3x=8-2x equation:


Simplifying
5 + -1x + 7 + -3x = 8 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
5 + 7 + -1x + -3x = 8 + -2x

Combine like terms: 5 + 7 = 12
12 + -1x + -3x = 8 + -2x

Combine like terms: -1x + -3x = -4x
12 + -4x = 8 + -2x

Solving
12 + -4x = 8 + -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.
12 + -4x + 2x = 8 + -2x + 2x

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

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
12 + -2x = 8 + 0
12 + -2x = 8

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -2x = 8 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -2x = 8 + -12
-2x = 8 + -12

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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