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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2 + -5x = 2(x + -3)

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

Solving
2 + -5x = -6 + 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.
2 + -5x + -2x = -6 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -5x + -2x = -7x
2 + -7x = -6 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
2 + -7x = -6 + 0
2 + -7x = -6

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -7x = -6 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -7x = -6 + -2
-7x = -6 + -2

Combine like terms: -6 + -2 = -8
-7x = -8

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 1.142857143

Simplifying
x = 1.142857143

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