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

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


Simplifying
2 = 5(x + -3) + -1(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
2 = 5(-3 + x) + -1(x + -5)
2 = (-3 * 5 + x * 5) + -1(x + -5)
2 = (-15 + 5x) + -1(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
2 = -15 + 5x + -1(-5 + x)
2 = -15 + 5x + (-5 * -1 + x * -1)
2 = -15 + 5x + (5 + -1x)

Reorder the terms:
2 = -15 + 5 + 5x + -1x

Combine like terms: -15 + 5 = -10
2 = -10 + 5x + -1x

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
2 = -10 + 4x

Solving
2 = -10 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
2 + -4x = -10 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
2 + -4x = -10 + 0
2 + -4x = -10

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -4x = -10 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -4x = -10 + -2
-4x = -10 + -2

Combine like terms: -10 + -2 = -12
-4x = -12

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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