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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
-5 + 7x = 2(x + 1) + -1x

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 7x = 2(1 + x) + -1x
-5 + 7x = (1 * 2 + x * 2) + -1x
-5 + 7x = (2 + 2x) + -1x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
-5 + 7x = 2 + 1x

Solving
-5 + 7x = 2 + 1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 7x + -1x = 2 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 7x + -1x = 6x
-5 + 6x = 2 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 1x + -1x = 0
-5 + 6x = 2 + 0
-5 + 6x = 2

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 6x = 2 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 6x = 2 + 5
6x = 2 + 5

Combine like terms: 2 + 5 = 7
6x = 7

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 1.166666667

Simplifying
x = 1.166666667

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