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5x+10=2x+24
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by x+2.
5x+10-2x=24
Subtract 2x from both sides.
3x+10=24
Combine 5x and -2x to get 3x.
3x=24-10
Subtract 10 from both sides.
3x=14
Subtract 10 from 24 to get 14.
x=\frac{14}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.