2-(5x-21)=6(x-2)

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Solution for 2-(5x-21)=6(x-2) equation:


Simplifying
2 + -1(5x + -21) = 6(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
2 + -1(-21 + 5x) = 6(x + -2)
2 + (-21 * -1 + 5x * -1) = 6(x + -2)
2 + (21 + -5x) = 6(x + -2)

Combine like terms: 2 + 21 = 23
23 + -5x = 6(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
23 + -5x = 6(-2 + x)
23 + -5x = (-2 * 6 + x * 6)
23 + -5x = (-12 + 6x)

Solving
23 + -5x = -12 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
23 + -5x + -6x = -12 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -5x + -6x = -11x
23 + -11x = -12 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
23 + -11x = -12 + 0
23 + -11x = -12

Add '-23' to each side of the equation.
23 + -23 + -11x = -12 + -23

Combine like terms: 23 + -23 = 0
0 + -11x = -12 + -23
-11x = -12 + -23

Combine like terms: -12 + -23 = -35
-11x = -35

Divide each side by '-11'.
x = 3.181818182

Simplifying
x = 3.181818182

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