5x+2=-118-8x

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Solution for 5x+2=-118-8x equation:


Simplifying
5x + 2 = -118 + -8x

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5x = -118 + -8x

Solving
2 + 5x = -118 + -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.
2 + 5x + 8x = -118 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 5x + 8x = 13x
2 + 13x = -118 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
2 + 13x = -118 + 0
2 + 13x = -118

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 13x = -118 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 13x = -118 + -2
13x = -118 + -2

Combine like terms: -118 + -2 = -120
13x = -120

Divide each side by '13'.
x = -9.230769231

Simplifying
x = -9.230769231

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