Answer:
x = 5/3
Step-by-step explanation:
=> 5x + 8 = 2x - 3
=> 5x - 2x = -3 + 8
=> 3x = 5
=> x = 5/3
[tex] \tt{}5x+8=2x-3[/tex]
[tex]\tt{}5x - 2x = - 3 - 8[/tex]
[tex]\tt{}3x = - 11[/tex]
[tex]\tt{} x = - \frac{11}{3} [/tex]
[tex]\tt{}x = - 3 \frac{2}{3} [/tex]
