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2+3x-5x<8
Subtract 5x from both sides.
2-2x<8
Combine 3x and -5x to get -2x.
-2x<8-2
Subtract 2 from both sides.
-2x<6
Subtract 2 from 8 to get 6.
x>\frac{6}{-2}
Divide both sides by -2. Since -2 is negative, the inequality direction is changed.
x>-3
Divide 6 by -2 to get -3.