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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + -3 = 2
2 + 3x = 2 + -5(x + -2)

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

Combine like terms: 2 + 10 = 12
2 + 3x = 12 + -5x

Solving
2 + 3x = 12 + -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 + 3x + 5x = 12 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 3x + 5x = 8x
2 + 8x = 12 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
2 + 8x = 12 + 0
2 + 8x = 12

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 8x = 12 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 8x = 12 + -2
8x = 12 + -2

Combine like terms: 12 + -2 = 10
8x = 10

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 1.25

Simplifying
x = 1.25

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