x-3=8x+5

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


Simplifying
x + -3 = 8x + 5

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

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

Solving
-3 + x = 5 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: x + -8x = -7x
-3 + -7x = 5 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-3 + -7x = 5 + 0
-3 + -7x = 5

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -7x = 5 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -7x = 5 + 3
-7x = 5 + 3

Combine like terms: 5 + 3 = 8
-7x = 8

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -1.142857143

Simplifying
x = -1.142857143

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