2(x-5)+x=71

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Solution for 2(x-5)+x=71 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -5) + x = 71

Reorder the terms:
2(-5 + x) + x = 71
(-5 * 2 + x * 2) + x = 71
(-10 + 2x) + x = 71

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
-10 + 3x = 71

Solving
-10 + 3x = 71

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 3x = 71 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 3x = 71 + 10
3x = 71 + 10

Combine like terms: 71 + 10 = 81
3x = 81

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 27

Simplifying
x = 27

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