X-3=5X+8

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Solution for X-3=5X+8 equation:


Simplifying
X + -3 = 5X + 8

Reorder the terms:
-3 + X = 5X + 8

Reorder the terms:
-3 + X = 8 + 5X

Solving
-3 + X = 8 + 5X

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-5X' to each side of the equation.
-3 + X + -5X = 8 + 5X + -5X

Combine like terms: X + -5X = -4X
-3 + -4X = 8 + 5X + -5X

Combine like terms: 5X + -5X = 0
-3 + -4X = 8 + 0
-3 + -4X = 8

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -4X = 8 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -4X = 8 + 3
-4X = 8 + 3

Combine like terms: 8 + 3 = 11
-4X = 11

Divide each side by '-4'.
X = -2.75

Simplifying
X = -2.75

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