5x-20=-2x+36

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Solution for 5x-20=-2x+36 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -20 = -2x + 36

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 5x = -2x + 36

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 5x = 36 + -2x

Solving
-20 + 5x = 36 + -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.
-20 + 5x + 2x = 36 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
-20 + 7x = 36 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-20 + 7x = 36 + 0
-20 + 7x = 36

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 7x = 36 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 7x = 36 + 20
7x = 36 + 20

Combine like terms: 36 + 20 = 56
7x = 56

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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