5(x-2)-14=x-5

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Solution for 5(x-2)-14=x-5 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -2) + -14 = x + -5

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + x) + -14 = x + -5
(-2 * 5 + x * 5) + -14 = x + -5
(-10 + 5x) + -14 = x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -14 + 5x = x + -5

Combine like terms: -10 + -14 = -24
-24 + 5x = x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 5x = -5 + x

Solving
-24 + 5x = -5 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 5x + -1x = -5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
-24 + 4x = -5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-24 + 4x = -5 + 0
-24 + 4x = -5

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 4x = -5 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 4x = -5 + 24
4x = -5 + 24

Combine like terms: -5 + 24 = 19
4x = 19

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 4.75

Simplifying
x = 4.75

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