2x+187=5x-4

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Solution for 2x+187=5x-4 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 187 = 5x + -4

Reorder the terms:
187 + 2x = 5x + -4

Reorder the terms:
187 + 2x = -4 + 5x

Solving
187 + 2x = -4 + 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.
187 + 2x + -5x = -4 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
187 + -3x = -4 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
187 + -3x = -4 + 0
187 + -3x = -4

Add '-187' to each side of the equation.
187 + -187 + -3x = -4 + -187

Combine like terms: 187 + -187 = 0
0 + -3x = -4 + -187
-3x = -4 + -187

Combine like terms: -4 + -187 = -191
-3x = -191

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 63.66666667

Simplifying
x = 63.66666667

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