2x+(3x-1)=18+(3x-1)

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Solution for 2x+(3x-1)=18+(3x-1) equation:


Simplifying
2x + (3x + -1) = 18 + (3x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
2x + (-1 + 3x) = 18 + (3x + -1)

Remove parenthesis around (-1 + 3x)
2x + -1 + 3x = 18 + (3x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 2x + 3x = 18 + (3x + -1)

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
-1 + 5x = 18 + (3x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 5x = 18 + (-1 + 3x)

Remove parenthesis around (-1 + 3x)
-1 + 5x = 18 + -1 + 3x

Combine like terms: 18 + -1 = 17
-1 + 5x = 17 + 3x

Solving
-1 + 5x = 17 + 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.
-1 + 5x + -3x = 17 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
-1 + 2x = 17 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-1 + 2x = 17 + 0
-1 + 2x = 17

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 2x = 17 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 2x = 17 + 1
2x = 17 + 1

Combine like terms: 17 + 1 = 18
2x = 18

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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