What is the answer to 11x-2=5-2x-8 ?

The answer to 11x-2=5-2x-8 is x=-1/13

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11x-2=5-2x-8

11 x - 2 = 5 - 2 x - 8

x = - \frac{1}{13}

Decimal Notation

x = - 0.07692 \dots

Solution steps

11 x - 2 = 5 - 2 x - 8

Group like terms

11 x - 2 = - 2 x + 5 - 8

Add/Subtract the numbers:

5 - 8 = - 3

11 x - 2 = - 2 x - 3

Move

2

to the right side

11 x = - 2 x - 1

Move

2 x

to the left side

13 x = - 1

Divide both sides by

13

x = - \frac{1}{13}

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

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

x, 5 x + 2 y = 23

- \frac{8 y + 3}{2} = 18

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