-5(2x-1)=2(x-39)-61

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Solution for -5(2x-1)=2(x-39)-61 equation:


Simplifying
-5(2x + -1) = 2(x + -39) + -61

Reorder the terms:
-5(-1 + 2x) = 2(x + -39) + -61
(-1 * -5 + 2x * -5) = 2(x + -39) + -61
(5 + -10x) = 2(x + -39) + -61

Reorder the terms:
5 + -10x = 2(-39 + x) + -61
5 + -10x = (-39 * 2 + x * 2) + -61
5 + -10x = (-78 + 2x) + -61

Reorder the terms:
5 + -10x = -78 + -61 + 2x

Combine like terms: -78 + -61 = -139
5 + -10x = -139 + 2x

Solving
5 + -10x = -139 + 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.
5 + -10x + -2x = -139 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -10x + -2x = -12x
5 + -12x = -139 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
5 + -12x = -139 + 0
5 + -12x = -139

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -12x = -139 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -12x = -139 + -5
-12x = -139 + -5

Combine like terms: -139 + -5 = -144
-12x = -144

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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