5x-3-x=2.5x

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Solution for 5x-3-x=2.5x equation:


Simplifying
5x + -3 + -1x = 2.5x

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 5x + -1x = 2.5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
-3 + 4x = 2.5x

Solving
-3 + 4x = 2.5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2.5x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 4x + -2.5x = 2.5x + -2.5x

Combine like terms: 4x + -2.5x = 1.5x
-3 + 1.5x = 2.5x + -2.5x

Combine like terms: 2.5x + -2.5x = 0.0
-3 + 1.5x = 0.0

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 1.5x = 0.0 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 1.5x = 0.0 + 3
1.5x = 0.0 + 3

Combine like terms: 0.0 + 3 = 3
1.5x = 3

Divide each side by '1.5'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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