5x+5-8=x-8x-4

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Solution for 5x+5-8=x-8x-4 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 5 + -8 = x + -8x + -4

Reorder the terms:
5 + -8 + 5x = x + -8x + -4

Combine like terms: 5 + -8 = -3
-3 + 5x = x + -8x + -4

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 5x = -4 + x + -8x

Combine like terms: x + -8x = -7x
-3 + 5x = -4 + -7x

Solving
-3 + 5x = -4 + -7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '7x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 5x + 7x = -4 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: 5x + 7x = 12x
-3 + 12x = -4 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -7x + 7x = 0
-3 + 12x = -4 + 0
-3 + 12x = -4

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 12x = -4 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 12x = -4 + 3
12x = -4 + 3

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

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -0.08333333333

Simplifying
x = -0.08333333333

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