x+2(3x-5)=5x-6

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Solution for x+2(3x-5)=5x-6 equation:


Simplifying
x + 2(3x + -5) = 5x + -6

Reorder the terms:
x + 2(-5 + 3x) = 5x + -6
x + (-5 * 2 + 3x * 2) = 5x + -6
x + (-10 + 6x) = 5x + -6

Reorder the terms:
-10 + x + 6x = 5x + -6

Combine like terms: x + 6x = 7x
-10 + 7x = 5x + -6

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 7x = -6 + 5x

Solving
-10 + 7x = -6 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 7x + -5x = -6 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 7x + -5x = 2x
-10 + 2x = -6 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-10 + 2x = -6 + 0
-10 + 2x = -6

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 2x = -6 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 2x = -6 + 10
2x = -6 + 10

Combine like terms: -6 + 10 = 4
2x = 4

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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