Question

-8x - 3 = -2x + 21

Answer 1

Collect like terms....

Answer 2

add 8x

Answer 3

add 3

Answer 4

divide by 6

Answer 5

-8x - 3 = -2x + 21 please help me solve

Answer 6

follow the instructions as @ParthKohli said

Answer 7

add 8x so
-3=-2x+8x+21

Answer 8

then simplify
-3=6x+21

Answer 9

after that add 3
0=6x+21+3

Answer 10

now simplify that
0=6x+24

Answer 11

now do you want to solve for x?

Answer 12

if so
subtract 24
-24=6x
then
divide by x to get x on its own
so
x=-24/6
x=-4

Answer 13

@ParthKohli you missed one step

Answer 14

X=-4 you need to make sure and combine like terms you can only have X's on one side :)