5-x-1+x-1=x-2+x-2

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Solution for 5-x-1+x-1=x-2+x-2 equation:


Simplifying
5 + -1x + -1 + x + -1 = x + -2 + x + -2

Reorder the terms:
5 + -1 + -1 + -1x + x = x + -2 + x + -2

Combine like terms: 5 + -1 = 4
4 + -1 + -1x + x = x + -2 + x + -2

Combine like terms: 4 + -1 = 3
3 + -1x + x = x + -2 + x + -2

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
3 + 0 = x + -2 + x + -2
3 = x + -2 + x + -2

Reorder the terms:
3 = -2 + -2 + x + x

Combine like terms: -2 + -2 = -4
3 = -4 + x + x

Combine like terms: x + x = 2x
3 = -4 + 2x

Solving
3 = -4 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
3 + -2x = -4 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
3 + -2x = -4 + 0
3 + -2x = -4

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -2x = -4 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -2x = -4 + -3
-2x = -4 + -3

Combine like terms: -4 + -3 = -7
-2x = -7

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 3.5

Simplifying
x = 3.5

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