Question Simplify the expression 2x−8 Evaluate 5x−8−3xSolution More Steps Evaluate 5x−3xCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (5−3)xSubtract the numbers 2x 2x−8 Show Solution Factor the expression 2(x−4) Evaluate 5x−8−3xSubtract 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−8Solution 2(x−4) Show Solution Find the roots x=4 Evaluate 5x−8−3xTo find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0 5x−8−3x=0Subtract the terms More Steps Simplify 5x−8−3xSubtract 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−8 2x−8=0Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign 2x=0+8Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression 2x=8Divide both sides 22x=28Divide the numbers x=28Solution More Steps Evaluate 28Reduce the numbers 14Calculate 4 x=4 Show Solution