3x-5=20x-50

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Solution for 3x-5=20x-50 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -5 = 20x + -50

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 3x = 20x + -50

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 3x = -50 + 20x

Solving
-5 + 3x = -50 + 20x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 3x + -20x = -50 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 3x + -20x = -17x
-5 + -17x = -50 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
-5 + -17x = -50 + 0
-5 + -17x = -50

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -17x = -50 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -17x = -50 + 5
-17x = -50 + 5

Combine like terms: -50 + 5 = -45
-17x = -45

Divide each side by '-17'.
x = 2.647058824

Simplifying
x = 2.647058824

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