5(X-1)-2=-2

Simple and best practice solution for 5(X-1)-2=-2 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 5(X-1)-2=-2 equation:


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -2 + 5X = -2

Combine like terms: -5 + -2 = -7
-7 + 5X = -2

Solving
-7 + 5X = -2

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 5X = -2 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 5X = -2 + 7
5X = -2 + 7

Combine like terms: -2 + 7 = 5
5X = 5

Divide each side by '5'.
X = 1

Simplifying
X = 1

See similar equations:

| 2(x^2-3)+5= | | (-8f^6g)(-7f^2g^5h)=0 | | -(3a+6x/8a)-(7a-7x/8a) | | 4(X-3)-X=-27 | | 3(84x)+105y=4998 | | 4x+3+7x-9=180 | | 12w+15-9+5=-3w+5-9 | | (9x^10z^2)(-x^5y^3)=0 | | 4x/7+7=31 | | (11c^8)(-10c^4d)=0 | | y=ln(abs(x^2-3x+4)+x-2) | | 36x^2-4=12 | | (7q^5)(12q^3r^5)=0 | | 12+x=174 | | 4v^2=49 | | -17u^3-33u^5=0 | | -8=-8v+4(v+4) | | 5(x+2)=3(-4) | | 6X+9=8-(8X-8) | | 25b^2=4 | | r=2h-2u | | 63/7x21 | | 8x^2=96+8x | | -k-(-9k)-11+2k-4=0 | | 4p^2=4p | | 5n^2+25n-27=3 | | 8x^2+8x-333=3 | | 2v^2+6v-80=0 | | 3n^2+12n+9=0 | | 4n^2-12n=72 | | 4X^3+-5x+2=0 | | 4n^2-100=0 |

Equations solver categories