What is the answer to 3x+5-8x+2=6x-1 ?

The answer to 3x+5-8x+2=6x-1 is x= 8/11

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3x+5-8x+2=6x-1

3 x + 5 - 8 x + 2 = 6 x - 1

x = \frac{8}{11}

Decimal Notation

x = 0.72727 \dots

Solution steps

3 x + 5 - 8 x + 2 = 6 x - 1

Group like terms

3 x - 8 x + 5 + 2 = 6 x - 1

Add similar elements:

3 x - 8 x = - 5 x

- 5 x + 5 + 2 = 6 x - 1

Add the numbers:

5 + 2 = 7

- 5 x + 7 = 6 x - 1

Move

7

to the right side

- 5 x = 6 x - 8

Move

6 x

to the left side

- 11 x = - 8

Divide both sides by

- 11

x = \frac{8}{11}

3 (3 x - 2) = 64 x + 40

\frac{2 x - 5}{12} = - \frac{x}{4} - \frac{5}{3}

5 - 7 (x - 1) = 5 (2 x - 1)

f = - ∣ - 2 - 1 ∣ + 2

x, y - 4 x = 1