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

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


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

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand
2(x-1)=5(x+2)

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(+2x-2)=5*(x+2)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+2x-2=+5+*(+x+2+)

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+2x-2=+(+5x+10)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+2x-2=+5x+10

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right.
+2x-5x=+10+2

We simplify left and right side of the equation.
-3x=+12

We divide both sides of the equation by -3 to get x.
x=-4

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