8x-5-x=-2

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


Simplifying
8x + -5 + -1x = -2

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 8x + -1x = -2

Combine like terms: 8x + -1x = 7x
-5 + 7x = -2

Solving
-5 + 7x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 7x = -2 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 7x = -2 + 5
7x = -2 + 5

Combine like terms: -2 + 5 = 3
7x = 3

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 0.4285714286

Simplifying
x = 0.4285714286

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