2(x+2)=5-x

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(2 + x) = 5 + -1x
(2 * 2 + x * 2) = 5 + -1x
(4 + 2x) = 5 + -1x

Solving
4 + 2x = 5 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
4 + 2x + x = 5 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
4 + 3x = 5 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
4 + 3x = 5 + 0
4 + 3x = 5

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 3x = 5 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 3x = 5 + -4
3x = 5 + -4

Combine like terms: 5 + -4 = 1
3x = 1

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = 0.3333333333

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