5x-18-3x=2

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


Simplifying
5x + -18 + -3x = 2

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

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

Solving
-18 + 2x = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 2x = 2 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 2x = 2 + 18
2x = 2 + 18

Combine like terms: 2 + 18 = 20
2x = 20

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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