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

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

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

We move all terms to the left:

5-2(x-5)-(2(x-4))=0

We multiply parentheses

-2x-(2(x-4))+10+5=0


We calculate terms in parentheses: -(2(x-4)), so:

2(x-4)

We multiply parentheses

2x-8

Back to the equation:

-(2x-8)


We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-2x-(2x-8)+15=0

We get rid of parentheses

-2x-2x+8+15=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-4x+23=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-4x=-23

x=-23/-4

x=5+3/4