x-5=-(-2x+10)

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Solution for x-5=-(-2x+10) equation:


Simplifying
x + -5 = -1(-2x + 10)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + x = -1(-2x + 10)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + x = -1(10 + -2x)
-5 + x = (10 * -1 + -2x * -1)
-5 + x = (-10 + 2x)

Solving
-5 + x = -10 + 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.
-5 + x + -2x = -10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: x + -2x = -1x
-5 + -1x = -10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-5 + -1x = -10 + 0
-5 + -1x = -10

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -1x = -10 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -1x = -10 + 5
-1x = -10 + 5

Combine like terms: -10 + 5 = -5
-1x = -5

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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