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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(1 + 2x) + -5 = x + 3
(1 * 2 + 2x * 2) + -5 = x + 3
(2 + 4x) + -5 = x + 3

Reorder the terms:
2 + -5 + 4x = x + 3

Combine like terms: 2 + -5 = -3
-3 + 4x = x + 3

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 4x = 3 + x

Solving
-3 + 4x = 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.
-3 + 4x + -1x = 3 + x + -1x

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 3 + 3 = 6
3x = 6

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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