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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5x + -2(-5 + x) = -2 + 5x + -2
5x + (-5 * -2 + x * -2) = -2 + 5x + -2
5x + (10 + -2x) = -2 + 5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
10 + 5x + -2x = -2 + 5x + -2

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
10 + 3x = -2 + 5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
10 + 3x = -2 + -2 + 5x

Combine like terms: -2 + -2 = -4
10 + 3x = -4 + 5x

Solving
10 + 3x = -4 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
10 + 3x + -5x = -4 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
10 + -2x = -4 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
10 + -2x = -4 + 0
10 + -2x = -4

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -2x = -4 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -2x = -4 + -10
-2x = -4 + -10

Combine like terms: -4 + -10 = -14
-2x = -14

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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