5x-2x-3=18

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Solution for 5x-2x-3=18 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -2x + -3 = 18

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 5x + -2x = 18

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
-3 + 3x = 18

Solving
-3 + 3x = 18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 3x = 18 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 3x = 18 + 3
3x = 18 + 3

Combine like terms: 18 + 3 = 21
3x = 21

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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