3(x+4)-9=5x+2

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Solution for 3(x+4)-9=5x+2 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + 4) + -9 = 5x + 2

Reorder the terms:
3(4 + x) + -9 = 5x + 2
(4 * 3 + x * 3) + -9 = 5x + 2
(12 + 3x) + -9 = 5x + 2

Reorder the terms:
12 + -9 + 3x = 5x + 2

Combine like terms: 12 + -9 = 3
3 + 3x = 5x + 2

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

Solving
3 + 3x = 2 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5

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