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

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Solution for 5(x-1)+3(2x-4)=5 equation:


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 5x + 3(-4 + 2x) = 5
-5 + 5x + (-4 * 3 + 2x * 3) = 5
-5 + 5x + (-12 + 6x) = 5

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -12 + 5x + 6x = 5

Combine like terms: -5 + -12 = -17
-17 + 5x + 6x = 5

Combine like terms: 5x + 6x = 11x
-17 + 11x = 5

Solving
-17 + 11x = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 11x = 5 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 11x = 5 + 17
11x = 5 + 17

Combine like terms: 5 + 17 = 22
11x = 22

Divide each side by '11'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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