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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(5 + 2x) + -1x = 2x + 1
(5 * 3 + 2x * 3) + -1x = 2x + 1
(15 + 6x) + -1x = 2x + 1

Combine like terms: 6x + -1x = 5x
15 + 5x = 2x + 1

Reorder the terms:
15 + 5x = 1 + 2x

Solving
15 + 5x = 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.
15 + 5x + -2x = 1 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
15 + 3x = 1 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
15 + 3x = 1 + 0
15 + 3x = 1

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + 3x = 1 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + 3x = 1 + -15
3x = 1 + -15

Combine like terms: 1 + -15 = -14
3x = -14

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -4.666666667

Simplifying
x = -4.666666667

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