2(x+1)-5=4-(x-2)

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Solution for 2(x+1)-5=4-(x-2) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 1) + -5 = 4 + -1(x + -2)

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

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

Combine like terms: 2 + -5 = -3
-3 + 2x = 4 + -1(x + -2)

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

Combine like terms: 4 + 2 = 6
-3 + 2x = 6 + -1x

Solving
-3 + 2x = 6 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 2x + x = 6 + -1x + x

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

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-3 + 3x = 6 + 0
-3 + 3x = 6

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 3x = 6 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 3x = 6 + 3
3x = 6 + 3

Combine like terms: 6 + 3 = 9
3x = 9

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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