2x-5=10x-61

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Solution for 2x-5=10x-61 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -5 = 10x + -61

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x = 10x + -61

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x = -61 + 10x

Solving
-5 + 2x = -61 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 2x + -10x = -61 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 2x + -10x = -8x
-5 + -8x = -61 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-5 + -8x = -61 + 0
-5 + -8x = -61

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -8x = -61 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -8x = -61 + 5
-8x = -61 + 5

Combine like terms: -61 + 5 = -56
-8x = -56

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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