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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + 3 = 8
8 + -3x = 2 + x

Solving
8 + -3x = 2 + 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.
8 + -3x + -1x = 2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -3x + -1x = -4x
8 + -4x = 2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
8 + -4x = 2 + 0
8 + -4x = 2

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -4x = 2 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -4x = 2 + -8
-4x = 2 + -8

Combine like terms: 2 + -8 = -6
-4x = -6

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 1.5

Simplifying
x = 1.5

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