[x-5]-2x=13

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Solution for [x-5]-2x=13 equation:


Simplifying
[x + -5] + -2x = 13

Reorder the terms:
[-5 + x] + -2x = 13

Remove brackets around [-5 + x]
-5 + x + -2x = 13

Combine like terms: x + -2x = -1x
-5 + -1x = 13

Solving
-5 + -1x = 13

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -1x = 13 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -1x = 13 + 5
-1x = 13 + 5

Combine like terms: 13 + 5 = 18
-1x = 18

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -18

Simplifying
x = -18

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