2x-5=16+2

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Solution for 2x-5=16+2 equation: 


Simplifying
2x + -5 = 16 + 2

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x = 16 + 2

Combine like terms: 16 + 2 = 18
-5 + 2x = 18

Solving
-5 + 2x = 18

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 + 2x = 18 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 2x = 18 + 5
2x = 18 + 5

Combine like terms: 18 + 5 = 23
2x = 23

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 11.5

Simplifying
x = 11.5

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