x-10=5x+2

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Solution for x-10=5x+2 equation:


Simplifying
x + -10 = 5x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-10 + x = 5x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-10 + x = 2 + 5x

Solving
-10 + x = 2 + 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 + x + -5x = 2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: x + -5x = -4x
-10 + -4x = 2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-10 + -4x = 2 + 0
-10 + -4x = 2

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -4x = 2 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -4x = 2 + 10
-4x = 2 + 10

Combine like terms: 2 + 10 = 12
-4x = 12

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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