5x+3-2=18

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Solution for 5x+3-2=18 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 3 + -2 = 18

Reorder the terms:
3 + -2 + 5x = 18

Combine like terms: 3 + -2 = 1
1 + 5x = 18

Solving
1 + 5x = 18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 5x = 18 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 5x = 18 + -1
5x = 18 + -1

Combine like terms: 18 + -1 = 17
5x = 17

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 3.4

Simplifying
x = 3.4

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