2x-(x-5)=2x

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


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

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

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

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

Solving
5 + 1x = 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
5 + 1x + -2x = 2x + -2x

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
5 + -1x = 0

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -1x = 0 + -5

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

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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