Question

X+2.(X+3)=5-2.(2X+4)-1

Answer 1

X + 2X + 6 = 5 - 4X - 8 - 1

X + 2X + 4X = 5 - 8 - 1 - 6

7X = -10

X = -10/7

Answer 2

X+2.(X+3)=5-2.(2X+4)-1
x+2x+6=5-4x-8-1
3x+6=-4x-4
3x+4x=-4-6
7x=-10
x=-10/7