2(x+4)+5=3x-1

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Solution for 2(x+4)+5=3x-1 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 4) + 5 = 3x + -1

Reorder the terms:
2(4 + x) + 5 = 3x + -1
(4 * 2 + x * 2) + 5 = 3x + -1
(8 + 2x) + 5 = 3x + -1

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5 + 2x = 3x + -1

Combine like terms: 8 + 5 = 13
13 + 2x = 3x + -1

Reorder the terms:
13 + 2x = -1 + 3x

Solving
13 + 2x = -1 + 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.
13 + 2x + -3x = -1 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
13 + -1x = -1 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
13 + -1x = -1 + 0
13 + -1x = -1

Add '-13' to each side of the equation.
13 + -13 + -1x = -1 + -13

Combine like terms: 13 + -13 = 0
0 + -1x = -1 + -13
-1x = -1 + -13

Combine like terms: -1 + -13 = -14
-1x = -14

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 14

Simplifying
x = 14

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