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5x-25-2\left(3x-4\right)=13-2x
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by x-5.
5x-25-6x+8=13-2x
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by 3x-4.
-x-25+8=13-2x
Combine 5x and -6x to get -x.
-x-17=13-2x
Add -25 and 8 to get -17.
-x-17+2x=13
Add 2x to both sides.
x-17=13
Combine -x and 2x to get x.
x=13+17
Add 17 to both sides.
x=30
Add 13 and 17 to get 30.