5x=2(x+1)-5

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Solution for 5x=2(x+1)-5 equation:


Simplifying
5x = 2(x + 1) + -5

Reorder the terms:
5x = 2(1 + x) + -5
5x = (1 * 2 + x * 2) + -5
5x = (2 + 2x) + -5

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

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

Solving
5x = -3 + 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.
5x + -2x = -3 + 2x + -2x

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

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

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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