5x+2-3(x+1)=6x+2

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Solution for 5x+2-3(x+1)=6x+2 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 2 + -3(x + 1) = 6x + 2

Reorder the terms:
5x + 2 + -3(1 + x) = 6x + 2
5x + 2 + (1 * -3 + x * -3) = 6x + 2
5x + 2 + (-3 + -3x) = 6x + 2

Reorder the terms:
2 + -3 + 5x + -3x = 6x + 2

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 2x = 2 + 6x

Solving
-1 + 2x = 2 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 2x + -6x = 2 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 2x + -6x = -4x
-1 + -4x = 2 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-1 + -4x = 2 + 0
-1 + -4x = 2

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -4x = 2 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -4x = 2 + 1
-4x = 2 + 1

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

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -0.75

Simplifying
x = -0.75

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