5-2(x-2)=6

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Solution for 5-2(x-2)=6 equation:


Simplifying
5 + -2(x + -2) = 6

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

Combine like terms: 5 + 4 = 9
9 + -2x = 6

Solving
9 + -2x = 6

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9' to each side of the equation.
9 + -9 + -2x = 6 + -9

Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0
0 + -2x = 6 + -9
-2x = 6 + -9

Combine like terms: 6 + -9 = -3
-2x = -3

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 1.5

Simplifying
x = 1.5

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