1-3x=2(x-5)

Simple and best practice solution for 1-3x=2(x-5) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 1-3x=2(x-5) equation:


Simplifying
1 + -3x = 2(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
1 + -3x = 2(-5 + x)
1 + -3x = (-5 * 2 + x * 2)
1 + -3x = (-10 + 2x)

Solving
1 + -3x = -10 + 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.
1 + -3x + -2x = -10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
1 + -5x = -10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
1 + -5x = -10 + 0
1 + -5x = -10

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -5x = -10 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -5x = -10 + -1
-5x = -10 + -1

Combine like terms: -10 + -1 = -11
-5x = -11

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 2.2

Simplifying
x = 2.2

See similar equations:

| -4x+7=2x+1 | | x-10=-15 | | 3(4b-10)=(-24b+60) | | 5-3x=-13 | | 8-4x=24 | | a-4a=6 | | x^2+17x+19=0 | | 2a+3b-a= | | 8x+15=20x | | 3x+3x=5x-3 | | -3(n-2)=1-2n | | (4x-3)-(10x+1)= | | 230=40x | | 11-2x-7-12x=6 | | 1.5t+6=9t+12 | | x^2+16x+47= | | b+18-3b=74 | | 9b+6+2b=83 | | 4y-8=10-2x | | 23+6(r+3)=47 | | (2x-2)-(6x+2)= | | 19=h-7 | | 4(2x+4)+7(x+3)=180 | | 4y+3=2y-4 | | 2(2r-10)=4 | | 1+4p+6p^2+4p^3+p^4=0 | | 7f-19=9 | | 1+4p+6p^2+4p^3+p^4= | | F=10 | | p^6+4p^5+6p^4+4p^3+p^2= | | p^4+4p^3+6p^2+4p+1= | | 0.2k-(k+0.25)=0.05(k+1) |

Equations solver categories