SOLUTION: what is the solution to the equation 2x+5=6x-5?

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Question 750142: what is the solution to the equation 2x+5=6x-5?
Found 2 solutions by FrankM, stanbon:
Answer by FrankM(1040) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2x+5=6x-5
Add 5 to both sides, subtract 2x from both sides
10=4x
x = 2.5

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
what is the solution to the equation
2x+5=6x-5
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4x = 10
x = 5/2
x = 2 1/2
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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