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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(7 + x) + 2 = 2x + 2(3x + -1)
(7 * 3 + x * 3) + 2 = 2x + 2(3x + -1)
(21 + 3x) + 2 = 2x + 2(3x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
21 + 2 + 3x = 2x + 2(3x + -1)

Combine like terms: 21 + 2 = 23
23 + 3x = 2x + 2(3x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
23 + 3x = 2x + 2(-1 + 3x)
23 + 3x = 2x + (-1 * 2 + 3x * 2)
23 + 3x = 2x + (-2 + 6x)

Reorder the terms:
23 + 3x = -2 + 2x + 6x

Combine like terms: 2x + 6x = 8x
23 + 3x = -2 + 8x

Solving
23 + 3x = -2 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
23 + 3x + -8x = -2 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
23 + -5x = -2 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
23 + -5x = -2 + 0
23 + -5x = -2

Add '-23' to each side of the equation.
23 + -23 + -5x = -2 + -23

Combine like terms: 23 + -23 = 0
0 + -5x = -2 + -23
-5x = -2 + -23

Combine like terms: -2 + -23 = -25
-5x = -25

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

Simplifying
x = 5

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