3x+1+20=5x-59

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Solution for 3x+1+20=5x-59 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 1 + 20 = 5x + -59

Reorder the terms:
1 + 20 + 3x = 5x + -59

Combine like terms: 1 + 20 = 21
21 + 3x = 5x + -59

Reorder the terms:
21 + 3x = -59 + 5x

Solving
21 + 3x = -59 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
21 + 3x + -5x = -59 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
21 + -2x = -59 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
21 + -2x = -59 + 0
21 + -2x = -59

Add '-21' to each side of the equation.
21 + -21 + -2x = -59 + -21

Combine like terms: 21 + -21 = 0
0 + -2x = -59 + -21
-2x = -59 + -21

Combine like terms: -59 + -21 = -80
-2x = -80

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 40

Simplifying
x = 40

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