83+2x-5=x

Solution for 83+2x-5=x equation:

Simplifying
83 + 2x + -5 = x

Reorder the terms:
83 + -5 + 2x = x

Combine like terms: 83 + -5 = 78
78 + 2x = x

Solving
78 + 2x = x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
78 + 2x + -1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
78 + 1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
78 + 1x = 0

Add '-78' to each side of the equation.
78 + -78 + 1x = 0 + -78

Combine like terms: 78 + -78 = 0
0 + 1x = 0 + -78
1x = 0 + -78

Combine like terms: 0 + -78 = -78
1x = -78

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -78

Simplifying
x = -78