2x-5(x-1)=10

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Solution for 2x-5(x-1)=10 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -5(x + -1) = 10

Reorder the terms:
2x + -5(-1 + x) = 10
2x + (-1 * -5 + x * -5) = 10
2x + (5 + -5x) = 10

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2x + -5x = 10

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
5 + -3x = 10

Solving
5 + -3x = 10

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -3x = 10 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -3x = 10 + -5
-3x = 10 + -5

Combine like terms: 10 + -5 = 5
-3x = 5

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -1.666666667

Simplifying
x = -1.666666667

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