20-(2x+1)=2(x+3)+15

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Solution for 20-(2x+1)=2(x+3)+15 equation:


Simplifying
20 + -1(2x + 1) = 2(x + 3) + 15

Reorder the terms:
20 + -1(1 + 2x) = 2(x + 3) + 15
20 + (1 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 2(x + 3) + 15
20 + (-1 + -2x) = 2(x + 3) + 15

Combine like terms: 20 + -1 = 19
19 + -2x = 2(x + 3) + 15

Reorder the terms:
19 + -2x = 2(3 + x) + 15
19 + -2x = (3 * 2 + x * 2) + 15
19 + -2x = (6 + 2x) + 15

Reorder the terms:
19 + -2x = 6 + 15 + 2x

Combine like terms: 6 + 15 = 21
19 + -2x = 21 + 2x

Solving
19 + -2x = 21 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
19 + -2x + -2x = 21 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -2x + -2x = -4x
19 + -4x = 21 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
19 + -4x = 21 + 0
19 + -4x = 21

Add '-19' to each side of the equation.
19 + -19 + -4x = 21 + -19

Combine like terms: 19 + -19 = 0
0 + -4x = 21 + -19
-4x = 21 + -19

Combine like terms: 21 + -19 = 2
-4x = 2

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -0.5

Simplifying
x = -0.5

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