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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + -2 = 3
3 + 3x + -2x = 2x + 1

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

Reorder the terms:
3 + 1x = 1 + 2x

Solving
3 + 1x = 1 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
3 + 1x + -2x = 1 + 2x + -2x

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
3 + -1x = 1 + 0
3 + -1x = 1

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -1x = 1 + -3

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

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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