x-5=2(x-2)

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


x-5=2(x-2)

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
x-5=2(x-2)

Reorder the terms in parentheses
x-5=+(+2x-4)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+x-5=+2x-4

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
+1x-2x=-4+5

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-1x=+1

We divide both sides of the equation by -1 to get x. 
x=-1

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