2(x-18)=36(x-5)

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Solution for 2(x-18)=36(x-5) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -18) = 36(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
2(-18 + x) = 36(x + -5)
(-18 * 2 + x * 2) = 36(x + -5)
(-36 + 2x) = 36(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-36 + 2x = 36(-5 + x)
-36 + 2x = (-5 * 36 + x * 36)
-36 + 2x = (-180 + 36x)

Solving
-36 + 2x = -180 + 36x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-36x' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 2x + -36x = -180 + 36x + -36x

Combine like terms: 2x + -36x = -34x
-36 + -34x = -180 + 36x + -36x

Combine like terms: 36x + -36x = 0
-36 + -34x = -180 + 0
-36 + -34x = -180

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + -34x = -180 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + -34x = -180 + 36
-34x = -180 + 36

Combine like terms: -180 + 36 = -144
-34x = -144

Divide each side by '-34'.
x = 4.235294118

Simplifying
x = 4.235294118

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