2(x-1)-(x+5)=37

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Solution for 2(x-1)-(x+5)=37 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -1) + -1(x + 5) = 37

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + x) + -1(x + 5) = 37
(-1 * 2 + x * 2) + -1(x + 5) = 37
(-2 + 2x) + -1(x + 5) = 37

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2x + -1(5 + x) = 37
-2 + 2x + (5 * -1 + x * -1) = 37
-2 + 2x + (-5 + -1x) = 37

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -5 + 2x + -1x = 37

Combine like terms: -2 + -5 = -7
-7 + 2x + -1x = 37

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
-7 + 1x = 37

Solving
-7 + 1x = 37

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 1x = 37 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 1x = 37 + 7
1x = 37 + 7

Combine like terms: 37 + 7 = 44
1x = 44

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 44

Simplifying
x = 44

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