Question

How do you solve `2x-7=-8+3x`?

Answer 1

`-x=-1` or `x=1`

Explanation:

Colllect xs on one side and numbers on the other:
`2x-3x=-8+7`

`-x=-1`

or

`x=1`

This is your solution.You can try in your equation.

Answer 2

`2x-7=-8+3x`
`8-7=3x-2x`
`1=x`
Verification:
`2(1)-7=-8+3(1)`
`2-7=-8+3`
`-5=-5`