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3-2x+10=x+1
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by x-5.
13-2x=x+1
Add 3 and 10 to get 13.
13-2x-x=1
Subtract x from both sides.
13-3x=1
Combine -2x and -x to get -3x.
-3x=1-13
Subtract 13 from both sides.
-3x=-12
Subtract 13 from 1 to get -12.
x=\frac{-12}{-3}
Divide both sides by -3.
x=4
Divide -12 by -3 to get 4.