Question Solve the equation x=1 Evaluate 3x=5x−2Move the variable to the left side 3x−5x=−2Subtract the terms More Steps Evaluate 3x−5xCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (3−5)xSubtract the numbers −2x −2x=−2Change the signs on both sides of the equation 2x=2Divide both sides 22x=22Divide the numbers x=22Solution More Steps Evaluate 22Reduce the numbers 11Calculate 1 x=1 Show Solution Rewrite the equation x=1 Evaluate 3x=5x−2Move the variable to the left side −2x=−2Multiply both sides 2x=2Solution x=1 Show Solution Graph