3x-5(x-2)=-5+2x-5

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


Simplifying
3x + -5(x + -2) = -5 + 2x + -5

Reorder the terms:
3x + -5(-2 + x) = -5 + 2x + -5
3x + (-2 * -5 + x * -5) = -5 + 2x + -5
3x + (10 + -5x) = -5 + 2x + -5

Reorder the terms:
10 + 3x + -5x = -5 + 2x + -5

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

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

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

Solving
10 + -2x = -10 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -2x + -2x = -4x
10 + -4x = -10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
10 + -4x = -10 + 0
10 + -4x = -10

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -4x = -10 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -4x = -10 + -10
-4x = -10 + -10

Combine like terms: -10 + -10 = -20
-4x = -20

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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