5x-(X-2)=2x-(5x-1)

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Solution for 5x-(X-2)=2x-(5x-1) equation:


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

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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
2 + -1X + 5x = 1 + 2x + -5x

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

Solving
2 + -1X + 5x = 1 + -3x

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -1X + -2 + 5x = 1 + -2 + -3x

Reorder the terms:
2 + -2 + -1X + 5x = 1 + -2 + -3x

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -1X + 5x = 1 + -2 + -3x
-1X + 5x = 1 + -2 + -3x

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-1X + 5x + -5x = -1 + -3x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-1X + 0 = -1 + -3x + -5x
-1X = -1 + -3x + -5x

Combine like terms: -3x + -5x = -8x
-1X = -1 + -8x

Divide each side by '-1'.
X = 1 + 8x

Simplifying
X = 1 + 8x

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