-3(x+2)+x+5=2(x-1)

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Solution for -3(x+2)+x+5=2(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + 2) + x + 5 = 2(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-3(2 + x) + x + 5 = 2(x + -1)
(2 * -3 + x * -3) + x + 5 = 2(x + -1)
(-6 + -3x) + x + 5 = 2(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 5 + -3x + x = 2(x + -1)

Combine like terms: -6 + 5 = -1
-1 + -3x + x = 2(x + -1)

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

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

Solving
-1 + -2x = -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.
-1 + -2x + -2x = -2 + 2x + -2x

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

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -4x = -2 + 1

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

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

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 0.25

Simplifying
x = 0.25

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