(2x-5)=8

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Solution for (2x-5)=8 equation:


Simplifying
(2x + -5) = 8

Reorder the terms:
(-5 + 2x) = 8

Remove parenthesis around (-5 + 2x)
-5 + 2x = 8

Solving
-5 + 2x = 8

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 + 2x = 8 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 2x = 8 + 5
2x = 8 + 5

Combine like terms: 8 + 5 = 13
2x = 13

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 6.5

Simplifying
x = 6.5

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