5x+2=8x-28

Simple and best practice solution for 5x+2=8x-28 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 5x+2=8x-28 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 2 = 8x + -28

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5x = 8x + -28

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5x = -28 + 8x

Solving
2 + 5x = -28 + 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 = -28 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
2 + -3x = -28 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
2 + -3x = -28 + 0
2 + -3x = -28

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -3x = -28 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -3x = -28 + -2
-3x = -28 + -2

Combine like terms: -28 + -2 = -30
-3x = -30

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

See similar equations:

| 2(8x+8)-6(x+3)=x+5+11x-9 | | 2y+x=26 | | 2y^5-8y^3=0 | | x*5-42=42+x | | -12(r+10)=-12(2r-5) | | (4xy)/8xy | | 25x^4y^2-15x^3y^5=0 | | -3(3Y+4)-(-2Y-6)=-4 | | .05x+x=147000 | | 3/1+x/4=2 | | (x+2y)x(2x+3y)= | | B=20+5n | | 1/5(x-1)=51 | | k=5a+3b | | -2(t+2)+5t=60+11 | | 1/5(51-1)= | | 3n+10=17-4n | | V/4=76 | | 13+13p=7 | | x/7+x/2=1/14 | | 5x-42=42+x | | 3(x+4)=6x+10-3x+2 | | 7-9x+2x^2=0 | | 4(2-6)=3 | | -3(5S-1)-3=-3(7S+1)-4 | | 1/2p=81 | | 2(-6)-9=3(-6)+4 | | 3/2x=102 | | 7=9p | | y=2[SQRT(x-1)] | | 1-(sin^2x/1-cosx)=-cosx | | 2(2x-9)=3(3x+4) |

Equations solver categories