Answer:
x = 3/8 ( or .375)
Step-by-step explanation:
2x + 5 = 8 - 6x
+6x +6x
8x + 5 = 8
- 5 -5
8x = 3
3 / 8
3/8 = x
3/8
+6x on both sides
8x+5=8
-5 on both sides
8x=3
divide both sides by 8
x=3/8
