-2x=-5(x-2)

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


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

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

Solving
-2x = 10 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-2x + 5x = 10 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -2x + 5x = 3x
3x = 10 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
3x = 10 + 0
3x = 10

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 3.333333333

Simplifying
x = 3.333333333

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