3(x-1)+2x=5

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Solution for 3(x-1)+2x=5 equation: 


Simplifying
3(x + -1) + 2x = 5

Reorder the terms:
3(-1 + x) + 2x = 5
(-1 * 3 + x * 3) + 2x = 5
(-3 + 3x) + 2x = 5

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

Solving
-3 + 5x = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + 3 = 8
5x = 8

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 1.6

Simplifying
x = 1.6

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