2x-(x+2)+3(x-5)=(x+2)+15

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Solution for 2x-(x+2)+3(x-5)=(x+2)+15 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -1(x + 2) + 3(x + -5) = (x + 2) + 15

Reorder the terms:
2x + -1(2 + x) + 3(x + -5) = (x + 2) + 15
2x + (2 * -1 + x * -1) + 3(x + -5) = (x + 2) + 15
2x + (-2 + -1x) + 3(x + -5) = (x + 2) + 15

Reorder the terms:
2x + -2 + -1x + 3(-5 + x) = (x + 2) + 15
2x + -2 + -1x + (-5 * 3 + x * 3) = (x + 2) + 15
2x + -2 + -1x + (-15 + 3x) = (x + 2) + 15

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

Combine like terms: -2 + -15 = -17
-17 + 2x + -1x + 3x = (x + 2) + 15

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
-17 + 1x + 3x = (x + 2) + 15

Combine like terms: 1x + 3x = 4x
-17 + 4x = (x + 2) + 15

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 4x = (2 + x) + 15

Remove parenthesis around (2 + x)
-17 + 4x = 2 + x + 15

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 4x = 2 + 15 + x

Combine like terms: 2 + 15 = 17
-17 + 4x = 17 + x

Solving
-17 + 4x = 17 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 4x + -1x = 17 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 4x + -1x = 3x
-17 + 3x = 17 + x + -1x

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

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 3x = 17 + 17

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

Combine like terms: 17 + 17 = 34
3x = 34

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 11.33333333

Simplifying
x = 11.33333333

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