2x+5=3(4x-5)+2x

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Solution for 2x+5=3(4x-5)+2x equation:


Simplifying
2x + 5 = 3(4x + -5) + 2x

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2x = 3(4x + -5) + 2x

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2x = 3(-5 + 4x) + 2x
5 + 2x = (-5 * 3 + 4x * 3) + 2x
5 + 2x = (-15 + 12x) + 2x

Combine like terms: 12x + 2x = 14x
5 + 2x = -15 + 14x

Solving
5 + 2x = -15 + 14x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-14x' to each side of the equation.
5 + 2x + -14x = -15 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: 2x + -14x = -12x
5 + -12x = -15 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: 14x + -14x = 0
5 + -12x = -15 + 0
5 + -12x = -15

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -12x = -15 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -12x = -15 + -5
-12x = -15 + -5

Combine like terms: -15 + -5 = -20
-12x = -20

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = 1.666666667

Simplifying
x = 1.666666667

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