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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -2X + 5x = X + 5

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -2X + 5x = 5 + X

Solving
-2 + -2X + 5x = 5 + X

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-1X' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -2X + -1X + 5x = 5 + X + -1X

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

Combine like terms: X + -1X = 0
-2 + -3X + 5x = 5 + 0
-2 + -3X + 5x = 5

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -3X + 2 + 5x = 5 + 2

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

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-3'.
X = -2.333333333 + 1.666666667x

Simplifying
X = -2.333333333 + 1.666666667x

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