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2x+2-3\left(x-1\right)=5-x
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by x+1.
2x+2-3x+3=5-x
Use the distributive property to multiply -3 by x-1.
-x+2+3=5-x
Combine 2x and -3x to get -x.
-x+5=5-x
Add 2 and 3 to get 5.
-x+5+x=5
Add x to both sides.
5=5
Combine -x and x to get 0.
\text{true}
Compare 5 and 5.
x\in \mathrm{C}
This is true for any x.
2x+2-3\left(x-1\right)=5-x
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by x+1.
2x+2-3x+3=5-x
Use the distributive property to multiply -3 by x-1.
-x+2+3=5-x
Combine 2x and -3x to get -x.
-x+5=5-x
Add 2 and 3 to get 5.
-x+5+x=5
Add x to both sides.
5=5
Combine -x and x to get 0.
\text{true}
Compare 5 and 5.
x\in \mathrm{R}
This is true for any x.