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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 0

Simplifying
x = 0