8x-8=2x-5

Simple and best practice solution for 8x-8=2x-5 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


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

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

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

Solving
-8 + 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.
-8 + 8x + -2x = -5 + 2x + -2x

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-8 + 6x = -5 + 0
-8 + 6x = -5

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 6x = -5 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 6x = -5 + 8
6x = -5 + 8

Combine like terms: -5 + 8 = 3
6x = 3

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5

See similar equations:

| 8x-7+7x=9+4x-5 | | -5y+8x=6y-4x+8 | | 8[-2x-4]+12=-52 | | (2)5=4 | | 12x^2+300=0 | | 6a^2+7a+2=0 | | (x+2)(x-11)=0 | | 18x-[8x-7]=67 | | 3.76+9.73(297-C)=1737.60 | | 18x-[8x-7]=-63 | | 6(-5x+8)=48 | | -2x-7=17+4x | | 10y+8x=180 | | 6x^4-7x+2=0 | | -z=-42 | | -4x^2-12x+20=0 | | 22-5[6v-1]=-63 | | 8+3.5c=2808 | | 12+(20/4)= | | -.5gt^2-6t+6=0 | | 3.5x+2(x-4)=5.5x-6-2x | | (2x-3)(4x^2-6x+9)=0 | | 12+20/4= | | 5x-18=9x+11 | | -2y-11=-17 | | 3(x+7)=5x-2(x-1) | | 12x-3y=-45 | | -y=2y-9 | | -3x-(-2x+2)=-2 | | (7m^2-3m-7)=(m^2-7m-6) | | a^4+8a^2+16=0 | | 11+2(5y+4)= |

Equations solver categories