SOLUTION: i have a math proublem 2x+3(x-2)=5, after alot of work i get here 5x-6=5 so my question is what could be x? please help i am so confused

Question 475453: i have a math proublem 2x+3(x-2)=5, after alot of work i get here 5x-6=5
so my question is what could be x? please help i am so confused
Found 2 solutions by MathLover1, Tatiana_Stebko:
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

.....first multiply
.......add
......move to the right; do not forget it changes sign
.......add
.......divide by

Answer by Tatiana_Stebko(1539) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

you right add 6 to both sides of the equation

divide by 5

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