-3(1-x)+2(x-4)=2(x+1)

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Solution for -3(1-x)+2(x-4)=2(x+1) equation:


Simplifying
-3(1 + -1x) + 2(x + -4) = 2(x + 1)
(1 * -3 + -1x * -3) + 2(x + -4) = 2(x + 1)
(-3 + 3x) + 2(x + -4) = 2(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 3x + 2(-4 + x) = 2(x + 1)
-3 + 3x + (-4 * 2 + x * 2) = 2(x + 1)
-3 + 3x + (-8 + 2x) = 2(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -8 + 3x + 2x = 2(x + 1)

Combine like terms: -3 + -8 = -11
-11 + 3x + 2x = 2(x + 1)

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
-11 + 5x = 2(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-11 + 5x = 2(1 + x)
-11 + 5x = (1 * 2 + x * 2)
-11 + 5x = (2 + 2x)

Solving
-11 + 5x = 2 + 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.
-11 + 5x + -2x = 2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
-11 + 3x = 2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-11 + 3x = 2 + 0
-11 + 3x = 2

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + 3x = 2 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + 3x = 2 + 11
3x = 2 + 11

Combine like terms: 2 + 11 = 13
3x = 13

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 4.333333333

Simplifying
x = 4.333333333

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