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

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Solution for 3(x+1)-5=x+2 equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
3(1 + x) + -5 = x + 2
(1 * 3 + x * 3) + -5 = x + 2
(3 + 3x) + -5 = x + 2

Reorder the terms:
3 + -5 + 3x = x + 2

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

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

Solving
-2 + 3x = 2 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 3x + -1x = 2 + x + -1x

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 2 + 2 = 4
2x = 4

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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