5+2(x-1)=

Simple and best practice solution for 5+2(x-1)= equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


Simplifying
5 + 2(x + -1) = 0

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2(-1 + x) = 0
5 + (-1 * 2 + x * 2) = 0
5 + (-2 + 2x) = 0

Combine like terms: 5 + -2 = 3
3 + 2x = 0

Solving
3 + 2x = 0

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 + 2x = 0 + -3

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

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -1.5

Simplifying
x = -1.5

See similar equations:

| -105+8x=-x+147 | | 6*2*3=6x | | 5(m+5)=75 | | 22x+10y=30 | | (5x-8)=0 | | (2x^2-4x+5)+(x^2-3x-7)=0 | | 5x+3+5=10+6x | | 9n^2+3n+7=-2 | | 12x+36=3x+117 | | 10b-14=9b-14 | | 23-4x-34=-11 | | -3x-21=-x+9 | | k(x+8)=0 | | 5a+15=2a+24 | | 3y+12=48-9y | | 2a+6=5a-3 | | -62+x=136-10x | | 2c+3=8c-15 | | 10a-1=2a+15 | | 25x+x=100 | | f(n)=5n | | f(n)=n-1 | | x^2+12x=1 | | 12+2(5x+8)=0 | | -4r^2-8r=4 | | 13p=15+8p | | 3x^2=19+6x | | 96=2x-2(-5x-18) | | 3n^2-15=12n | | 3a+10=5a+4 | | 1.61w+4.51=3 | | 7f=3f+52 |

Equations solver categories