2x+5=x-15

Simple and best practice solution for 2x+5=x-15 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2x+5=x-15 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 5 = x + -15

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2x = x + -15

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2x = -15 + x

Solving
5 + 2x = -15 + 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.
5 + 2x + -1x = -15 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
5 + 1x = -15 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
5 + 1x = -15 + 0
5 + 1x = -15

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 1x = -15 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 1x = -15 + -5
1x = -15 + -5

Combine like terms: -15 + -5 = -20
1x = -20

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -20

Simplifying
x = -20

See similar equations:

| S=3.14rs+3.14r^2s | | 4x+7-7x=13 | | -2(6x-7)-(1-6x)=-5 | | 9-5=a-3 | | 4(-7-6x)+24=-52 | | 7k+9=4 | | 10x-3(x-6)=x+390 | | 5(x-7)+13=2(x-5) | | 5x+7=5x-4 | | 9x+18y=92.31 | | 5h+11=5 | | 6x-3+7=12 | | 8x-(2+6x)2(5-2x)=126 | | 4g+8=3 | | 10x+50x=840 | | 3m-7=2m+3 | | .5n=2n-96 | | 5=x+0.2x+24 | | 287085+55125= | | 3(t-2)+8=-19 | | 2(b+2)+3b=-3+5b+7 | | -(x-3)+6(x-1)=2x+10-5+3x | | -25=-6x+5y | | 10m+2(m+3)=-3(-4m+2)+3m | | 11-4h=(-10)-7h | | 3(x+11)(x-2)=0 | | z^4-3iz^2=16+12i | | 5+14.50x=64 | | x^2-6x-13=3 | | 3(x+10)(x-2)=0 | | 5z+10-3z=2+z-9 | | 4x(2)-7x+108=0 |

Equations solver categories