X-(x-5)=2x-5

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Solution for X-(x-5)=2x-5 equation:


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

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

Reorder the terms:
5 + X + -1x = 2x + -5

Reorder the terms:
5 + X + -1x = -5 + 2x

Solving
5 + X + -1x = -5 + 2x

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + X + -5 + -1x = -5 + -5 + 2x

Reorder the terms:
5 + -5 + X + -1x = -5 + -5 + 2x

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + X + -1x = -5 + -5 + 2x
X + -1x = -5 + -5 + 2x

Combine like terms: -5 + -5 = -10
X + -1x = -10 + 2x

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
X + -1x + x = -10 + 2x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
X + 0 = -10 + 2x + x
X = -10 + 2x + x

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
X = -10 + 3x

Simplifying
X = -10 + 3x

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