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8x-5=3x
Combine 14x and -6x to get 8x.
8x-5-3x=0
Subtract 3x from both sides.
5x-5=0
Combine 8x and -3x to get 5x.
5x=5
Add 5 to both sides. Anything plus zero gives itself.
x=\frac{5}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.
x=1
Divide 5 by 5 to get 1.