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2x-1+4+\alpha =18
Combine x and x to get 2x.
2x+3+\alpha =18
Add -1 and 4 to get 3.
2x+\alpha =18-3
Subtract 3 from both sides.
2x+\alpha =15
Subtract 3 from 18 to get 15.
2x=15-\alpha
Subtract \alpha from both sides.
\frac{2x}{2}=\frac{15-\alpha }{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
x=\frac{15-\alpha }{2}
Dividing by 2 undoes the multiplication by 2.
2x-1+4+\alpha =18
Combine x and x to get 2x.
2x+3+\alpha =18
Add -1 and 4 to get 3.
3+\alpha =18-2x
Subtract 2x from both sides.
\alpha =18-2x-3
Subtract 3 from both sides.
\alpha =15-2x
Subtract 3 from 18 to get 15.