5-2(x-1)=

Simple and best practice solution for 5-2(x-1)= 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 5-2(x-1)= equation:


Simplifying
5 + -2(x + -1) = 0

Reorder the terms:
5 + -2(-1 + x) = 0
5 + (-1 * -2 + x * -2) = 0
5 + (2 + -2x) = 0

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

Solving
7 + -2x = 0

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 + -2x = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -2x = 0 + -7
-2x = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 0 + -7 = -7
-2x = -7

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 3.5

Simplifying
x = 3.5

See similar equations:

| 7x-3y+10y=0 | | 12.3+x=-6.28 | | 3X+8Y=74 | | x-5.2+0.47=25.84 | | (3)b-4=(2)3b+4 | | (x-8)(3-4x)= | | -2x^2+5=3x^2-10x | | -0.6x+5.75=-0.8x+0.15 | | (x-8)(3-4x)=a | | =-x^2-3x-8 | | 4x^2-7=0 | | 0.6x+5.75=-0.8x+0.15 | | 15X+12Y=174 | | 5x^3-10x^2-4x+8= | | r^2-2r+9=0 | | Y=-8x-5 | | 9x^2+87x-30=0 | | 2x+1y=44 | | -0.1x+2.11=-0.3+6.71 | | -4x^2+x=-17 | | 38.06+x=91.5 | | 0.1x+2.11=-0.3x+6.71 | | 4k^2+9k+3=-2 | | x-12.3=-6.28 | | x^2+12x-45= | | 5.5+0.7x=0.6 | | 3x^2-14x+15= | | 8x-5=10x-9 | | 3(x+1.66)=2x | | 36x^2=81 | | 700x-0.26=500x+0.86 | | 6y^2-29y=5 |

Equations solver categories