x*5+26=x*2+68

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Solution for x*5+26=x*2+68 equation:


Simplifying
x * 5 + 26 = x * 2 + 68

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
5x + 26 = x * 2 + 68

Reorder the terms:
26 + 5x = x * 2 + 68

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
26 + 5x = 2x + 68

Reorder the terms:
26 + 5x = 68 + 2x

Solving
26 + 5x = 68 + 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.
26 + 5x + -2x = 68 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
26 + 3x = 68 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
26 + 3x = 68 + 0
26 + 3x = 68

Add '-26' to each side of the equation.
26 + -26 + 3x = 68 + -26

Combine like terms: 26 + -26 = 0
0 + 3x = 68 + -26
3x = 68 + -26

Combine like terms: 68 + -26 = 42
3x = 42

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 14

Simplifying
x = 14

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