3(x-1)+2=x+9

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Solution for 3(x-1)+2=x+9 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -1) + 2 = x + 9

Reorder the terms:
3(-1 + x) + 2 = x + 9
(-1 * 3 + x * 3) + 2 = x + 9
(-3 + 3x) + 2 = x + 9

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

Combine like terms: -3 + 2 = -1
-1 + 3x = x + 9

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 3x = 9 + x

Solving
-1 + 3x = 9 + 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.
-1 + 3x + -1x = 9 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 3x + -1x = 2x
-1 + 2x = 9 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-1 + 2x = 9 + 0
-1 + 2x = 9

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 2x = 9 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 2x = 9 + 1
2x = 9 + 1

Combine like terms: 9 + 1 = 10
2x = 10

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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