2(x+8)+1=3x

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Solution for 2(x+8)+1=3x equation: 


Simplifying
2(x + 8) + 1 = 3x

Reorder the terms:
2(8 + x) + 1 = 3x
(8 * 2 + x * 2) + 1 = 3x
(16 + 2x) + 1 = 3x

Reorder the terms:
16 + 1 + 2x = 3x

Combine like terms: 16 + 1 = 17
17 + 2x = 3x

Solving
17 + 2x = 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
17 + 2x + -3x = 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
17 + -1x = 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
17 + -1x = 0

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -1x = 0 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -17
-1x = 0 + -17

Combine like terms: 0 + -17 = -17
-1x = -17

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 17

Simplifying
x = 17

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