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8x+3-5x<-6
Subtract 5x from both sides.
3x+3<-6
Combine 8x and -5x to get 3x.
3x<-6-3
Subtract 3 from both sides.
3x<-9
Subtract 3 from -6 to get -9.
x<\frac{-9}{3}
Divide both sides by 3. Since 3 is positive, the inequality direction remains the same.
x<-3
Divide -9 by 3 to get -3.