5(x-2)+2x=18

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


Simplifying
5(x + -2) + 2x = 18

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + x) + 2x = 18
(-2 * 5 + x * 5) + 2x = 18
(-10 + 5x) + 2x = 18

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
-10 + 7x = 18

Solving
-10 + 7x = 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 + 7x = 18 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 7x = 18 + 10
7x = 18 + 10

Combine like terms: 18 + 10 = 28
7x = 28

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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