3(x+1)+2=

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

Simplifying
3(x + 1) + 2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
3(1 + x) + 2 = 0
(1 * 3 + x * 3) + 2 = 0
(3 + 3x) + 2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
3 + 2 + 3x = 0

Combine like terms: 3 + 2 = 5
5 + 3x = 0

Solving
5 + 3x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 3x = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 3x = 0 + -5
3x = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5
3x = -5

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -1.666666667

Simplifying
x = -1.666666667