3x-2(5)=18

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Solution for 3x-2(5)=18 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -2(5) = 18

Multiply -2 * 5
3x + -10 = 18

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 3x = 18

Solving
-10 + 3x = 18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 3x = 18 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 3x = 18 + 10
3x = 18 + 10

Combine like terms: 18 + 10 = 28
3x = 28

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 9.333333333

Simplifying
x = 9.333333333

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