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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + 3x) = 2(5 + -1x) + -1x
(-4 * 5 + 3x * 5) = 2(5 + -1x) + -1x
(-20 + 15x) = 2(5 + -1x) + -1x
-20 + 15x = (5 * 2 + -1x * 2) + -1x
-20 + 15x = (10 + -2x) + -1x

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
-20 + 15x = 10 + -3x

Solving
-20 + 15x = 10 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 15x + 3x = 10 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 15x + 3x = 18x
-20 + 18x = 10 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-20 + 18x = 10 + 0
-20 + 18x = 10

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 18x = 10 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 18x = 10 + 20
18x = 10 + 20

Combine like terms: 10 + 20 = 30
18x = 30

Divide each side by '18'.
x = 1.666666667

Simplifying
x = 1.666666667

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