2(5x-3)-(2x-4)=5

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Solution for 2(5x-3)-(2x-4)=5 equation:


Simplifying
2(5x + -3) + -1(2x + -4) = 5

Reorder the terms:
2(-3 + 5x) + -1(2x + -4) = 5
(-3 * 2 + 5x * 2) + -1(2x + -4) = 5
(-6 + 10x) + -1(2x + -4) = 5

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 10x + -1(-4 + 2x) = 5
-6 + 10x + (-4 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 5
-6 + 10x + (4 + -2x) = 5

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 4 + 10x + -2x = 5

Combine like terms: -6 + 4 = -2
-2 + 10x + -2x = 5

Combine like terms: 10x + -2x = 8x
-2 + 8x = 5

Solving
-2 + 8x = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 8x = 5 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 8x = 5 + 2
8x = 5 + 2

Combine like terms: 5 + 2 = 7
8x = 7

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 0.875

Simplifying
x = 0.875

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