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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2x + -3(2 + x) = 2x + 1
2x + (2 * -3 + x * -3) = 2x + 1
2x + (-6 + -3x) = 2x + 1

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 2x + -3x = 2x + 1

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
-6 + -1x = 2x + 1

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -1x = 1 + 2x

Solving
-6 + -1x = 1 + 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.
-6 + -1x + -2x = 1 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -1x + -2x = -3x
-6 + -3x = 1 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-6 + -3x = 1 + 0
-6 + -3x = 1

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -3x = 1 + 6

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

Combine like terms: 1 + 6 = 7
-3x = 7

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -2.333333333

Simplifying
x = -2.333333333

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