4x-2=5(x-5)

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Solution for 4x-2=5(x-5) equation:


Simplifying
4x + -2 = 5(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 4x = 5(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 4x = 5(-5 + x)
-2 + 4x = (-5 * 5 + x * 5)
-2 + 4x = (-25 + 5x)

Solving
-2 + 4x = -25 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 4x + -5x = -25 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 4x + -5x = -1x
-2 + -1x = -25 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-2 + -1x = -25 + 0
-2 + -1x = -25

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -1x = -25 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -1x = -25 + 2
-1x = -25 + 2

Combine like terms: -25 + 2 = -23
-1x = -23

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 23

Simplifying
x = 23

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