2x-5=15-2(x+2)-3x

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Solution for 2x-5=15-2(x+2)-3x equation:


Simplifying
2x + -5 = 15 + -2(x + 2) + -3x

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x = 15 + -2(x + 2) + -3x

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x = 15 + -2(2 + x) + -3x
-5 + 2x = 15 + (2 * -2 + x * -2) + -3x
-5 + 2x = 15 + (-4 + -2x) + -3x

Combine like terms: 15 + -4 = 11
-5 + 2x = 11 + -2x + -3x

Combine like terms: -2x + -3x = -5x
-5 + 2x = 11 + -5x

Solving
-5 + 2x = 11 + -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.
-5 + 2x + 5x = 11 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 2x + 5x = 7x
-5 + 7x = 11 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-5 + 7x = 11 + 0
-5 + 7x = 11

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 7x = 11 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 7x = 11 + 5
7x = 11 + 5

Combine like terms: 11 + 5 = 16
7x = 16

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 2.285714286

Simplifying
x = 2.285714286

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