3(x+4)+2x=5

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Solution for 3(x+4)+2x=5 equation: 


Simplifying
3(x + 4) + 2x = 5

Reorder the terms:
3(4 + x) + 2x = 5
(4 * 3 + x * 3) + 2x = 5
(12 + 3x) + 2x = 5

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
12 + 5x = 5

Solving
12 + 5x = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 5x = 5 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 5x = 5 + -12
5x = 5 + -12

Combine like terms: 5 + -12 = -7
5x = -7

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -1.4

Simplifying
x = -1.4

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