5x+20-5=3x-18+1

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Solution for 5x+20-5=3x-18+1 equation: 


Simplifying
5x + 20 + -5 = 3x + -18 + 1

Reorder the terms:
20 + -5 + 5x = 3x + -18 + 1

Combine like terms: 20 + -5 = 15
15 + 5x = 3x + -18 + 1

Reorder the terms:
15 + 5x = -18 + 1 + 3x

Combine like terms: -18 + 1 = -17
15 + 5x = -17 + 3x

Solving
15 + 5x = -17 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
15 + 5x + -3x = -17 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
15 + 2x = -17 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
15 + 2x = -17 + 0
15 + 2x = -17

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + 2x = -17 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + 2x = -17 + -15
2x = -17 + -15

Combine like terms: -17 + -15 = -32
2x = -32

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -16

Simplifying
x = -16

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