8x-5=(x+7)

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Solution for 8x-5=(x+7) equation:


Simplifying
8x + -5 = (x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 8x = (x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 8x = (7 + x)

Remove parenthesis around (7 + x)
-5 + 8x = 7 + x

Solving
-5 + 8x = 7 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 8x + -1x = 7 + x + -1x

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

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-5 + 7x = 7 + 0
-5 + 7x = 7

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

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

Combine like terms: 7 + 5 = 12
7x = 12

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 1.714285714

Simplifying
x = 1.714285714

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