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-8+2x=5-3x-6
Subtract 9 from 1 to get -8.
-8+2x=-1-3x
Subtract 6 from 5 to get -1.
-8+2x+3x=-1
Add 3x to both sides.
-8+5x=-1
Combine 2x and 3x to get 5x.
5x=-1+8
Add 8 to both sides.
5x=7
Add -1 and 8 to get 7.
x=\frac{7}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.