5x-(3x+2)=1

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


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

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

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

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

Solving
-2 + 2x = 1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 1.5

Simplifying
x = 1.5

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