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

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


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

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

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

Remove parenthesis around (-3 + 5x)
2 + 5x = -3 + 5x + (2x + -4)

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

Remove parenthesis around (-4 + 2x)
2 + 5x = -3 + 5x + -4 + 2x

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5x = -3 + -4 + 5x + 2x

Combine like terms: -3 + -4 = -7
2 + 5x = -7 + 5x + 2x

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

Solving
2 + 5x = -7 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -7 + -2 = -9
-2x = -9

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 4.5

Simplifying
x = 4.5

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