(x-2)+5=2(x+1)+2

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Solution for (x-2)+5=2(x+1)+2 equation:


Simplifying
(x + -2) + 5 = 2(x + 1) + 2

Reorder the terms:
(-2 + x) + 5 = 2(x + 1) + 2

Remove parenthesis around (-2 + x)
-2 + x + 5 = 2(x + 1) + 2

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 5 + x = 2(x + 1) + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 5 = 3
3 + x = 2(x + 1) + 2

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

Reorder the terms:
3 + x = 2 + 2 + 2x

Combine like terms: 2 + 2 = 4
3 + x = 4 + 2x

Solving
3 + x = 4 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
3 + x + -2x = 4 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: x + -2x = -1x
3 + -1x = 4 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
3 + -1x = 4 + 0
3 + -1x = 4

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -1x = 4 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -1x = 4 + -3
-1x = 4 + -3

Combine like terms: 4 + -3 = 1
-1x = 1

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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