5x+10=-8x-20

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Solution for 5x+10=-8x-20 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 10 = -8x + -20

Reorder the terms:
10 + 5x = -8x + -20

Reorder the terms:
10 + 5x = -20 + -8x

Solving
10 + 5x = -20 + -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.
10 + 5x + 8x = -20 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 5x + 8x = 13x
10 + 13x = -20 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
10 + 13x = -20 + 0
10 + 13x = -20

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 13x = -20 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 13x = -20 + -10
13x = -20 + -10

Combine like terms: -20 + -10 = -30
13x = -30

Divide each side by '13'.
x = -2.307692308

Simplifying
x = -2.307692308

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