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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
-3 + 5x = 5 + -1(x + -4)

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

Combine like terms: 5 + 4 = 9
-3 + 5x = 9 + -1x

Solving
-3 + 5x = 9 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 5x + x = 9 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 5x + x = 6x
-3 + 6x = 9 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-3 + 6x = 9 + 0
-3 + 6x = 9

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 6x = 9 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 6x = 9 + 3
6x = 9 + 3

Combine like terms: 9 + 3 = 12
6x = 12

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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