5+3(x-4)=2(x-1)

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Solution for 5+3(x-4)=2(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
5 + 3(x + -4) = 2(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
5 + 3(-4 + x) = 2(x + -1)
5 + (-4 * 3 + x * 3) = 2(x + -1)
5 + (-12 + 3x) = 2(x + -1)

Combine like terms: 5 + -12 = -7
-7 + 3x = 2(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 3x = 2(-1 + x)
-7 + 3x = (-1 * 2 + x * 2)
-7 + 3x = (-2 + 2x)

Solving
-7 + 3x = -2 + 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.
-7 + 3x + -2x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
-7 + 1x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-7 + 1x = -2 + 0
-7 + 1x = -2

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 1x = -2 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 1x = -2 + 7
1x = -2 + 7

Combine like terms: -2 + 7 = 5
1x = 5

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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