57-17=5(x-2)

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Solution for 57-17=5(x-2) equation:


Simplifying
57 + -17 = 5(x + -2)

Combine like terms: 57 + -17 = 40
40 = 5(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
40 = 5(-2 + x)
40 = (-2 * 5 + x * 5)
40 = (-10 + 5x)

Solving
40 = -10 + 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.
40 + -5x = -10 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
40 + -5x = -10 + 0
40 + -5x = -10

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -5x = -10 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -5x = -10 + -40
-5x = -10 + -40

Combine like terms: -10 + -40 = -50
-5x = -50

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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