x-5(x-6)=2(x-1)

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Solution for x-5(x-6)=2(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
x + -5(x + -6) = 2(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
x + -5(-6 + x) = 2(x + -1)
x + (-6 * -5 + x * -5) = 2(x + -1)
x + (30 + -5x) = 2(x + -1)

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

Combine like terms: x + -5x = -4x
30 + -4x = 2(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
30 + -4x = 2(-1 + x)
30 + -4x = (-1 * 2 + x * 2)
30 + -4x = (-2 + 2x)

Solving
30 + -4x = -2 + 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.
30 + -4x + -2x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -4x + -2x = -6x
30 + -6x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
30 + -6x = -2 + 0
30 + -6x = -2

Add '-30' to each side of the equation.
30 + -30 + -6x = -2 + -30

Combine like terms: 30 + -30 = 0
0 + -6x = -2 + -30
-6x = -2 + -30

Combine like terms: -2 + -30 = -32
-6x = -32

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 5.333333333

Simplifying
x = 5.333333333

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