x+(2x+5)=157

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Solution for x+(2x+5)=157 equation:


Simplifying
x + (2x + 5) = 157

Reorder the terms:
x + (5 + 2x) = 157

Remove parenthesis around (5 + 2x)
x + 5 + 2x = 157

Reorder the terms:
5 + x + 2x = 157

Combine like terms: x + 2x = 3x
5 + 3x = 157

Solving
5 + 3x = 157

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 3x = 157 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 3x = 157 + -5
3x = 157 + -5

Combine like terms: 157 + -5 = 152
3x = 152

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 50.66666667

Simplifying
x = 50.66666667

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