2X-2=5X+15

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Solution for 2X-2=5X+15 equation: 


Simplifying
2X + -2 = 5X + 15

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2X = 5X + 15

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2X = 15 + 5X

Solving
-2 + 2X = 15 + 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 = 15 + 5X + -5X

Combine like terms: 2X + -5X = -3X
-2 + -3X = 15 + 5X + -5X

Combine like terms: 5X + -5X = 0
-2 + -3X = 15 + 0
-2 + -3X = 15

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -3X = 15 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -3X = 15 + 2
-3X = 15 + 2

Combine like terms: 15 + 2 = 17
-3X = 17

Divide each side by '-3'.
X = -5.666666667

Simplifying
X = -5.666666667

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