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2x+5=29584
Square both sides of the equation.
2x+5-5=29584-5
Subtract 5 from both sides of the equation.
2x=29584-5
Subtracting 5 from itself leaves 0.
2x=29579
Subtract 5 from 29584.
\frac{2x}{2}=\frac{29579}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
x=\frac{29579}{2}
Dividing by 2 undoes the multiplication by 2.