3(x+6)-1=x+23

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Solution for 3(x+6)-1=x+23 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + 6) + -1 = x + 23

Reorder the terms:
3(6 + x) + -1 = x + 23
(6 * 3 + x * 3) + -1 = x + 23
(18 + 3x) + -1 = x + 23

Reorder the terms:
18 + -1 + 3x = x + 23

Combine like terms: 18 + -1 = 17
17 + 3x = x + 23

Reorder the terms:
17 + 3x = 23 + x

Solving
17 + 3x = 23 + 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.
17 + 3x + -1x = 23 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 3x + -1x = 2x
17 + 2x = 23 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
17 + 2x = 23 + 0
17 + 2x = 23

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 2x = 23 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 2x = 23 + -17
2x = 23 + -17

Combine like terms: 23 + -17 = 6
2x = 6

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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