8x+15=2x-5

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Solution for 8x+15=2x-5 equation:


Simplifying
8x + 15 = 2x + -5

Reorder the terms:
15 + 8x = 2x + -5

Reorder the terms:
15 + 8x = -5 + 2x

Solving
15 + 8x = -5 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
15 + 8x + -2x = -5 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 8x + -2x = 6x
15 + 6x = -5 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
15 + 6x = -5 + 0
15 + 6x = -5

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + 6x = -5 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + 6x = -5 + -15
6x = -5 + -15

Combine like terms: -5 + -15 = -20
6x = -20

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -3.333333333

Simplifying
x = -3.333333333

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