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

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


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

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

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

Solving
5 + -2x = -3 + 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 + -2x + -2x = -3 + 2x + -2x

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -3 + -5 = -8
-4x = -8

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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