5x=2x+2(x-1)+2(x-6)

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Solution for 5x=2x+2(x-1)+2(x-6) equation:


Simplifying
5x = 2x + 2(x + -1) + 2(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
5x = 2x + 2(-1 + x) + 2(x + -6)
5x = 2x + (-1 * 2 + x * 2) + 2(x + -6)
5x = 2x + (-2 + 2x) + 2(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
5x = 2x + -2 + 2x + 2(-6 + x)
5x = 2x + -2 + 2x + (-6 * 2 + x * 2)
5x = 2x + -2 + 2x + (-12 + 2x)

Reorder the terms:
5x = -2 + -12 + 2x + 2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2 + -12 = -14
5x = -14 + 2x + 2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 2x + 2x = 4x
5x = -14 + 4x + 2x

Combine like terms: 4x + 2x = 6x
5x = -14 + 6x

Solving
5x = -14 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
5x + -6x = -14 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 5x + -6x = -1x
-1x = -14 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-1x = -14 + 0
-1x = -14

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 14

Simplifying
x = 14

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