(5x-10)=(2x-5)

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Solution for (5x-10)=(2x-5) equation:


Simplifying
(5x + -10) = (2x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
(-10 + 5x) = (2x + -5)

Remove parenthesis around (-10 + 5x)
-10 + 5x = (2x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 5x = (-5 + 2x)

Remove parenthesis around (-5 + 2x)
-10 + 5x = -5 + 2x

Solving
-10 + 5x = -5 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 5x + -2x = -5 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
-10 + 3x = -5 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-10 + 3x = -5 + 0
-10 + 3x = -5

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 3x = -5 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 3x = -5 + 10
3x = -5 + 10

Combine like terms: -5 + 10 = 5
3x = 5

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 1.666666667

Simplifying
x = 1.666666667

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