2-5x=x-28

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Solution for 2-5x=x-28 equation:


Simplifying
2 + -5x = x + -28

Reorder the terms:
2 + -5x = -28 + x

Solving
2 + -5x = -28 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
2 + -5x + -1x = -28 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -5x + -1x = -6x
2 + -6x = -28 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
2 + -6x = -28 + 0
2 + -6x = -28

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -6x = -28 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -6x = -28 + -2
-6x = -28 + -2

Combine like terms: -28 + -2 = -30
-6x = -30

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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