5x-51=2x-27

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Solution for 5x-51=2x-27 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -51 = 2x + -27

Reorder the terms:
-51 + 5x = 2x + -27

Reorder the terms:
-51 + 5x = -27 + 2x

Solving
-51 + 5x = -27 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-51 + 5x + -2x = -27 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
-51 + 3x = -27 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-51 + 3x = -27 + 0
-51 + 3x = -27

Add '51' to each side of the equation.
-51 + 51 + 3x = -27 + 51

Combine like terms: -51 + 51 = 0
0 + 3x = -27 + 51
3x = -27 + 51

Combine like terms: -27 + 51 = 24
3x = 24

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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