2(x-2)=5(x+5)-11

Simple and best practice solution for 2(x-2)=5(x+5)-11 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 2(x-2)=5(x+5)-11 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -2) = 5(x + 5) + -11

Reorder the terms:
2(-2 + x) = 5(x + 5) + -11
(-2 * 2 + x * 2) = 5(x + 5) + -11
(-4 + 2x) = 5(x + 5) + -11

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x = 5(5 + x) + -11
-4 + 2x = (5 * 5 + x * 5) + -11
-4 + 2x = (25 + 5x) + -11

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x = 25 + -11 + 5x

Combine like terms: 25 + -11 = 14
-4 + 2x = 14 + 5x

Solving
-4 + 2x = 14 + 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.
-4 + 2x + -5x = 14 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
-4 + -3x = 14 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-4 + -3x = 14 + 0
-4 + -3x = 14

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -3x = 14 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -3x = 14 + 4
-3x = 14 + 4

Combine like terms: 14 + 4 = 18
-3x = 18

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

See similar equations:

| 20x-3x=7x+2x | | 3x^2-44=x^2+84 | | 4(y-3)-3y=-12+5 | | 7r^2+2=-15r | | (2x+4)(x)=24 | | X/5.8=14 | | 3k^2+10k=-8 | | ln(x+4)-ln(x-5)=6 | | (m-6)x^2+(6m-9)x+(2-6m)=0 | | 7x^2=7-48x | | x^3+1.3x^2-0.00000000000028= | | 2x^2+3x=186 | | -4x+3x-2x=0 | | 7a^2-35a=42 | | Y=3x-x+7x+5 | | -6+5y=-3(2-y) | | 15+7f=36 | | 76=4x+16 | | 9(r-80)=81 | | 3v+12=42 | | 7(b-81)=63 | | 30-(x+2)=8x-2 | | 10d=20 | | 5=v/2-14 | | 3(-4+5x)=93 | | 7(w-76)=77 | | 3+4g=19 | | 200+.5=400 | | 2=16-2c | | 3(-3+x)=-9 | | 5+3t=17 | | 8x-5(5-3)=18 |

Equations solver categories