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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(2 + x) + -1 = x + 3
(2 * 3 + x * 3) + -1 = x + 3
(6 + 3x) + -1 = x + 3

Reorder the terms:
6 + -1 + 3x = x + 3

Combine like terms: 6 + -1 = 5
5 + 3x = x + 3

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

Solving
5 + 3x = 3 + 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.
5 + 3x + -1x = 3 + x + -1x

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

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
5 + 2x = 3 + 0
5 + 2x = 3

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 2x = 3 + -5

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

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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