4x-5-2(3x+5)=18-5x

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Solution for 4x-5-2(3x+5)=18-5x equation:


Simplifying
4x + -5 + -2(3x + 5) = 18 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
4x + -5 + -2(5 + 3x) = 18 + -5x
4x + -5 + (5 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 18 + -5x
4x + -5 + (-10 + -6x) = 18 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -10 + 4x + -6x = 18 + -5x

Combine like terms: -5 + -10 = -15
-15 + 4x + -6x = 18 + -5x

Combine like terms: 4x + -6x = -2x
-15 + -2x = 18 + -5x

Solving
-15 + -2x = 18 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-15 + -2x + 5x = 18 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -2x + 5x = 3x
-15 + 3x = 18 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-15 + 3x = 18 + 0
-15 + 3x = 18

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 3x = 18 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 3x = 18 + 15
3x = 18 + 15

Combine like terms: 18 + 15 = 33
3x = 33

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 11

Simplifying
x = 11

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