(2x-1)-(x-5)=180

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Solution for (2x-1)-(x-5)=180 equation:


Simplifying
(2x + -1) + -1(x + -5) = 180

Reorder the terms:
(-1 + 2x) + -1(x + -5) = 180

Remove parenthesis around (-1 + 2x)
-1 + 2x + -1(x + -5) = 180

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 2x + -1(-5 + x) = 180
-1 + 2x + (-5 * -1 + x * -1) = 180
-1 + 2x + (5 + -1x) = 180

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 5 + 2x + -1x = 180

Combine like terms: -1 + 5 = 4
4 + 2x + -1x = 180

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
4 + 1x = 180

Solving
4 + 1x = 180

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 1x = 180 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 1x = 180 + -4
1x = 180 + -4

Combine like terms: 180 + -4 = 176
1x = 176

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 176

Simplifying
x = 176

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