2(x+1)=7-3(x-1)

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Solution for 2(x+1)=7-3(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 1) = 7 + -3(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
2(1 + x) = 7 + -3(x + -1)
(1 * 2 + x * 2) = 7 + -3(x + -1)
(2 + 2x) = 7 + -3(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
2 + 2x = 7 + -3(-1 + x)
2 + 2x = 7 + (-1 * -3 + x * -3)
2 + 2x = 7 + (3 + -3x)

Combine like terms: 7 + 3 = 10
2 + 2x = 10 + -3x

Solving
2 + 2x = 10 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
2 + 2x + 3x = 10 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
2 + 5x = 10 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
2 + 5x = 10 + 0
2 + 5x = 10

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

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

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

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 1.6

Simplifying
x = 1.6

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