Question

Hello can someone help me understand this explanation?

I don’t understand how they got 5x=5
Thank you!

Answer 1

Answer:

Starting from

2(-x) = 3x - 5

Distribute

-2x = 3x - 5

add 2x to both sides

0 = 5x - 5

Add 5 to both side

5 = 5x

Flip

5x = 5