Question Solve the equation x=−1 Evaluate 5x+2=3xMove the variable to the left side 5x+2−3x=0Subtract the terms More Steps Evaluate 5x−3xCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (5−3)xSubtract the numbers 2x 2x+2=0Move the constant to the right side 2x=0−2Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression 2x=−2Divide both sides 22x=2−2Divide the numbers x=2−2Solution More Steps Evaluate 2−2Reduce the numbers 1−1Calculate −1 x=−1 Show Solution Rewrite the equation x=−1 Evaluate 5x+2=3xMove the variable to the left side 2x+2=0Move the constant to the right side 2x=−2Solution x=−1 Show Solution Graph