3(x+2)-1=3-2(x+7)

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Solution for 3(x+2)-1=3-2(x+7) equation:


Simplifying
3(x + 2) + -1 = 3 + -2(x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
3(2 + x) + -1 = 3 + -2(x + 7)
(2 * 3 + x * 3) + -1 = 3 + -2(x + 7)
(6 + 3x) + -1 = 3 + -2(x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
6 + -1 + 3x = 3 + -2(x + 7)

Combine like terms: 6 + -1 = 5
5 + 3x = 3 + -2(x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
5 + 3x = 3 + -2(7 + x)
5 + 3x = 3 + (7 * -2 + x * -2)
5 + 3x = 3 + (-14 + -2x)

Combine like terms: 3 + -14 = -11
5 + 3x = -11 + -2x

Solving
5 + 3x = -11 + -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.
5 + 3x + 2x = -11 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
5 + 5x = -11 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
5 + 5x = -11 + 0
5 + 5x = -11

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 5x = -11 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 5x = -11 + -5
5x = -11 + -5

Combine like terms: -11 + -5 = -16
5x = -16

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -3.2

Simplifying
x = -3.2

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