5x-2x-20+3=8

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Solution for 5x-2x-20+3=8 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -2x + -20 + 3 = 8

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 3 + 5x + -2x = 8

Combine like terms: -20 + 3 = -17
-17 + 5x + -2x = 8

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
-17 + 3x = 8

Solving
-17 + 3x = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 3x = 8 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 3x = 8 + 17
3x = 8 + 17

Combine like terms: 8 + 17 = 25
3x = 25

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 8.333333333

Simplifying
x = 8.333333333

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