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

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


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
2 + -3x = 5(-4 + x) + 2x
2 + -3x = (-4 * 5 + x * 5) + 2x
2 + -3x = (-20 + 5x) + 2x

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
2 + -3x = -20 + 7x

Solving
2 + -3x = -20 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
2 + -3x + -7x = -20 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: -3x + -7x = -10x
2 + -10x = -20 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
2 + -10x = -20 + 0
2 + -10x = -20

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -10x = -20 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -10x = -20 + -2
-10x = -20 + -2

Combine like terms: -20 + -2 = -22
-10x = -22

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 2.2

Simplifying
x = 2.2

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