2x-5(2)=20

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Solution for 2x-5(2)=20 equation: 


Simplifying
2x + -5(2) = 20

Multiply -5 * 2
2x + -10 = 20

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 2x = 20

Solving
-10 + 2x = 20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 2x = 20 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 2x = 20 + 10
2x = 20 + 10

Combine like terms: 20 + 10 = 30
2x = 30

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 15

Simplifying
x = 15

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