5x-11=2(x+5)

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Solution for 5x-11=2(x+5) equation:


Simplifying
5x + -11 = 2(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-11 + 5x = 2(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-11 + 5x = 2(5 + x)
-11 + 5x = (5 * 2 + x * 2)
-11 + 5x = (10 + 2x)

Solving
-11 + 5x = 10 + 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.
-11 + 5x + -2x = 10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
-11 + 3x = 10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-11 + 3x = 10 + 0
-11 + 3x = 10

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + 3x = 10 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + 3x = 10 + 11
3x = 10 + 11

Combine like terms: 10 + 11 = 21
3x = 21

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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