120-2x=160-5x

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Solution for 120-2x=160-5x equation:


Simplifying
120 + -2x = 160 + -5x

Solving
120 + -2x = 160 + -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.
120 + -2x + 5x = 160 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -2x + 5x = 3x
120 + 3x = 160 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
120 + 3x = 160 + 0
120 + 3x = 160

Add '-120' to each side of the equation.
120 + -120 + 3x = 160 + -120

Combine like terms: 120 + -120 = 0
0 + 3x = 160 + -120
3x = 160 + -120

Combine like terms: 160 + -120 = 40
3x = 40

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 13.33333333

Simplifying
x = 13.33333333

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