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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: -1 + -1 = -2
-2 + x + 2x = (-5)

Combine like terms: x + 2x = 3x
-2 + 3x = (-5)
-2 + 3x = -5

Solving
-2 + 3x = -5

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 + 3x = -5 + 2

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

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

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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