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

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



5(x-2)-2=2(x-1)-5
We move all terms to the left:
5(x-2)-2-(2(x-1)-5)=0
We multiply parentheses
5x-(2(x-1)-5)-10-2=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(2(x-1)-5), so:
2(x-1)-5
We multiply parentheses
2x-2-5
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
2x-7
Back to the equation:
-(2x-7)
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
5x-(2x-7)-12=0
We get rid of parentheses
5x-2x+7-12=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
3x-5=0
We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right
3x=5
x=5/3
x=1+2/3

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