(2x+1)=(x+3)

Solution for (2x+1)=(x+3) equation:

Simplifying
(2x + 1) = (x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
(1 + 2x) = (x + 3)

Remove parenthesis around (1 + 2x)
1 + 2x = (x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
1 + 2x = (3 + x)

Remove parenthesis around (3 + x)
1 + 2x = 3 + x

Solving
1 + 2x = 3 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
1 + 2x + -1x = 3 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
1 + 1x = 3 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
1 + 1x = 3 + 0
1 + 1x = 3

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 1x = 3 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 1x = 3 + -1
1x = 3 + -1

Combine like terms: 3 + -1 = 2
1x = 2

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2