5x-(2x+1)=3

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


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

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

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

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

Solving
-1 + 3x = 3

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 3 + 1 = 4
3x = 4

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 1.333333333

Simplifying
x = 1.333333333

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