3x+21-5x=x+6

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Solution for 3x+21-5x=x+6 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 21 + -5x = x + 6

Reorder the terms:
21 + 3x + -5x = x + 6

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
21 + -2x = x + 6

Reorder the terms:
21 + -2x = 6 + x

Solving
21 + -2x = 6 + 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.
21 + -2x + -1x = 6 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
21 + -3x = 6 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
21 + -3x = 6 + 0
21 + -3x = 6

Add '-21' to each side of the equation.
21 + -21 + -3x = 6 + -21

Combine like terms: 21 + -21 = 0
0 + -3x = 6 + -21
-3x = 6 + -21

Combine like terms: 6 + -21 = -15
-3x = -15

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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