2x-18+x-5=1

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Solution for 2x-18+x-5=1 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -18 + x + -5 = 1

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -5 + 2x + x = 1

Combine like terms: -18 + -5 = -23
-23 + 2x + x = 1

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
-23 + 3x = 1

Solving
-23 + 3x = 1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '23' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 23 + 3x = 1 + 23

Combine like terms: -23 + 23 = 0
0 + 3x = 1 + 23
3x = 1 + 23

Combine like terms: 1 + 23 = 24
3x = 24

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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