5+3(x-1)=x

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


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

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

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

Solving
2 + 3x = 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.
2 + 3x + -1x = x + -1x

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

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 2x = 0 + -2

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

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

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

Simplifying
x = -1

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