Question

How would I solve this

Solve for “x” ax+3=bx-5

Answer 1

Answer:

x=-8/(a-b)

Step-by-step explanation:

Bring everything with x over to one side and everything else to the other.

ax-bx=-8

Factor out x.

x(a-b)=-8

Divide both sides by a-b

x=-8/(a-b)