x+(x+1)+(x+2)=2x-16

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Solution for x+(x+1)+(x+2)=2x-16 equation:


Simplifying
x + (x + 1) + (x + 2) = 2x + -16

Reorder the terms:
x + (1 + x) + (x + 2) = 2x + -16

Remove parenthesis around (1 + x)
x + 1 + x + (x + 2) = 2x + -16

Reorder the terms:
x + 1 + x + (2 + x) = 2x + -16

Remove parenthesis around (2 + x)
x + 1 + x + 2 + x = 2x + -16

Reorder the terms:
1 + 2 + x + x + x = 2x + -16

Combine like terms: 1 + 2 = 3
3 + x + x + x = 2x + -16

Combine like terms: x + x = 2x
3 + 2x + x = 2x + -16

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
3 + 3x = 2x + -16

Reorder the terms:
3 + 3x = -16 + 2x

Solving
3 + 3x = -16 + 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.
3 + 3x + -2x = -16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
3 + 1x = -16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
3 + 1x = -16 + 0
3 + 1x = -16

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 1x = -16 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 1x = -16 + -3
1x = -16 + -3

Combine like terms: -16 + -3 = -19
1x = -19

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -19

Simplifying
x = -19

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