2x+120=5x-53

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Solution for 2x+120=5x-53 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 120 = 5x + -53

Reorder the terms:
120 + 2x = 5x + -53

Reorder the terms:
120 + 2x = -53 + 5x

Solving
120 + 2x = -53 + 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.
120 + 2x + -5x = -53 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
120 + -3x = -53 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
120 + -3x = -53 + 0
120 + -3x = -53

Add '-120' to each side of the equation.
120 + -120 + -3x = -53 + -120

Combine like terms: 120 + -120 = 0
0 + -3x = -53 + -120
-3x = -53 + -120

Combine like terms: -53 + -120 = -173
-3x = -173

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 57.66666667

Simplifying
x = 57.66666667

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