2j-(j+5)=5

Solution for 2j-(j+5)=5 equation:

Simplifying
2j + -1(j + 5) = 5

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

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2j + -1j = 5

Combine like terms: 2j + -1j = 1j
-5 + 1j = 5

Solving
-5 + 1j = 5

Solving for variable 'j'.

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 1j = 5 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 1j = 5 + 5
1j = 5 + 5

Combine like terms: 5 + 5 = 10
1j = 10

Divide each side by '1'.
j = 10

Simplifying
j = 10