2(x+18)=5x-30

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Solution for 2(x+18)=5x-30 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 18) = 5x + -30

Reorder the terms:
2(18 + x) = 5x + -30
(18 * 2 + x * 2) = 5x + -30
(36 + 2x) = 5x + -30

Reorder the terms:
36 + 2x = -30 + 5x

Solving
36 + 2x = -30 + 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.
36 + 2x + -5x = -30 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
36 + -3x = -30 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
36 + -3x = -30 + 0
36 + -3x = -30

Add '-36' to each side of the equation.
36 + -36 + -3x = -30 + -36

Combine like terms: 36 + -36 = 0
0 + -3x = -30 + -36
-3x = -30 + -36

Combine like terms: -30 + -36 = -66
-3x = -66

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 22

Simplifying
x = 22

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