3x-5-x=2(5-4x)

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Solution for 3x-5-x=2(5-4x) equation:


Simplifying
3x + -5 + -1x = 2(5 + -4x)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 3x + -1x = 2(5 + -4x)

Combine like terms: 3x + -1x = 2x
-5 + 2x = 2(5 + -4x)
-5 + 2x = (5 * 2 + -4x * 2)
-5 + 2x = (10 + -8x)

Solving
-5 + 2x = 10 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 2x + 8x = 10 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 2x + 8x = 10x
-5 + 10x = 10 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-5 + 10x = 10 + 0
-5 + 10x = 10

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 10x = 10 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 10x = 10 + 5
10x = 10 + 5

Combine like terms: 10 + 5 = 15
10x = 15

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 1.5

Simplifying
x = 1.5

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