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

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


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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -4 + 5 = 1
2 + 3x = 1 + 2x

Solving
2 + 3x = 1 + 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.
2 + 3x + -2x = 1 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
2 + 1x = 1 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
2 + 1x = 1 + 0
2 + 1x = 1

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 1x = 1 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 1x = 1 + -2
1x = 1 + -2

Combine like terms: 1 + -2 = -1
1x = -1

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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