85-2x=3x+20

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Solution for 85-2x=3x+20 equation:


Simplifying
85 + -2x = 3x + 20

Reorder the terms:
85 + -2x = 20 + 3x

Solving
85 + -2x = 20 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
85 + -2x + -3x = 20 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -2x + -3x = -5x
85 + -5x = 20 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
85 + -5x = 20 + 0
85 + -5x = 20

Add '-85' to each side of the equation.
85 + -85 + -5x = 20 + -85

Combine like terms: 85 + -85 = 0
0 + -5x = 20 + -85
-5x = 20 + -85

Combine like terms: 20 + -85 = -65
-5x = -65

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 13

Simplifying
x = 13

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