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

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


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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 2 + 5 = 7
-3 + 3x = 7 + 2x + -4x

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
-3 + 3x = 7 + -2x

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

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

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-3 + 5x = 7 + 0
-3 + 5x = 7

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 5x = 7 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 5x = 7 + 3
5x = 7 + 3

Combine like terms: 7 + 3 = 10
5x = 10

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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