2(X-1)=5(X+7)-10

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Solution for 2(X-1)=5(X+7)-10 equation:


Simplifying
2(X + -1) = 5(X + 7) + -10

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + X) = 5(X + 7) + -10
(-1 * 2 + X * 2) = 5(X + 7) + -10
(-2 + 2X) = 5(X + 7) + -10

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2X = 5(7 + X) + -10
-2 + 2X = (7 * 5 + X * 5) + -10
-2 + 2X = (35 + 5X) + -10

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2X = 35 + -10 + 5X

Combine like terms: 35 + -10 = 25
-2 + 2X = 25 + 5X

Solving
-2 + 2X = 25 + 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.
-2 + 2X + -5X = 25 + 5X + -5X

Combine like terms: 2X + -5X = -3X
-2 + -3X = 25 + 5X + -5X

Combine like terms: 5X + -5X = 0
-2 + -3X = 25 + 0
-2 + -3X = 25

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -3X = 25 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -3X = 25 + 2
-3X = 25 + 2

Combine like terms: 25 + 2 = 27
-3X = 27

Divide each side by '-3'.
X = -9

Simplifying
X = -9

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