(x-2)-2(x-3)=2x-5

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Solution for (x-2)-2(x-3)=2x-5 equation:


Simplifying
(x + -2) + -2(x + -3) = 2x + -5

Reorder the terms:
(-2 + x) + -2(x + -3) = 2x + -5

Remove parenthesis around (-2 + x)
-2 + x + -2(x + -3) = 2x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-2 + x + -2(-3 + x) = 2x + -5
-2 + x + (-3 * -2 + x * -2) = 2x + -5
-2 + x + (6 + -2x) = 2x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 6 + x + -2x = 2x + -5

Combine like terms: -2 + 6 = 4
4 + x + -2x = 2x + -5

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

Reorder the terms:
4 + -1x = -5 + 2x

Solving
4 + -1x = -5 + 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.
4 + -1x + -2x = -5 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -1x + -2x = -3x
4 + -3x = -5 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
4 + -3x = -5 + 0
4 + -3x = -5

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -3x = -5 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -3x = -5 + -4
-3x = -5 + -4

Combine like terms: -5 + -4 = -9
-3x = -9

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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