5(2x-1)=3(x-4)-5

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Solution for 5(2x-1)=3(x-4)-5 equation:


Simplifying
5(2x + -1) = 3(x + -4) + -5

Reorder the terms:
5(-1 + 2x) = 3(x + -4) + -5
(-1 * 5 + 2x * 5) = 3(x + -4) + -5
(-5 + 10x) = 3(x + -4) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 10x = 3(-4 + x) + -5
-5 + 10x = (-4 * 3 + x * 3) + -5
-5 + 10x = (-12 + 3x) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 10x = -12 + -5 + 3x

Combine like terms: -12 + -5 = -17
-5 + 10x = -17 + 3x

Solving
-5 + 10x = -17 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 10x + -3x = -17 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 10x + -3x = 7x
-5 + 7x = -17 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-5 + 7x = -17 + 0
-5 + 7x = -17

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 7x = -17 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 7x = -17 + 5
7x = -17 + 5

Combine like terms: -17 + 5 = -12
7x = -12

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -1.714285714

Simplifying
x = -1.714285714

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