What is the answer to -3x-2-5x=10 ?

The answer to -3x-2-5x=10 is x=-3/2

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-3x-2-5x=10

- 3 x - 2 - 5 x = 10

x = - \frac{3}{2}

Decimal Notation

x = - 1.5

Solution steps

- 3 x - 2 - 5 x = 10

Group like terms

- 3 x - 5 x - 2 = 10

Add similar elements:

- 3 x - 5 x = - 8 x

- 8 x - 2 = 10

Move

2

to the right side

- 8 x = 12

Divide both sides by

- 8

x = - \frac{3}{2}

\frac{2 h + 1}{5} = \frac{h}{3}

3 (x - 5) - x = 5 (1 - x) + 2

3 x + 2 = 2 x + 4

\frac{3}{2} (3 x - 7) + 3 x = \frac{3}{2} (8 x + 2)