5x-2(5x-7)=54

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Solution for 5x-2(5x-7)=54 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -2(5x + -7) = 54

Reorder the terms:
5x + -2(-7 + 5x) = 54
5x + (-7 * -2 + 5x * -2) = 54
5x + (14 + -10x) = 54

Reorder the terms:
14 + 5x + -10x = 54

Combine like terms: 5x + -10x = -5x
14 + -5x = 54

Solving
14 + -5x = 54

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + -5x = 54 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -5x = 54 + -14
-5x = 54 + -14

Combine like terms: 54 + -14 = 40
-5x = 40

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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