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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
2 + 2x = 5(1 + 2x)
2 + 2x = (1 * 5 + 2x * 5)
2 + 2x = (5 + 10x)

Solving
2 + 2x = 5 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
2 + 2x + -10x = 5 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 2x + -10x = -8x
2 + -8x = 5 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
2 + -8x = 5 + 0
2 + -8x = 5

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -8x = 5 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -8x = 5 + -2
-8x = 5 + -2

Combine like terms: 5 + -2 = 3
-8x = 3

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -0.375

Simplifying
x = -0.375

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