2x*2=x-5

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Solution for 2x*2=x-5 equation:


Simplifying
2x * 2 = x + -5

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
2 * 2x = x + -5

Multiply 2 * 2
4x = x + -5

Reorder the terms:
4x = -5 + x

Solving
4x = -5 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
4x + -1x = -5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 4x + -1x = 3x
3x = -5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
3x = -5 + 0
3x = -5

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -1.666666667

Simplifying
x = -1.666666667

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