2(x+5)=-3x

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


Simplifying
2(x + 5) = -3x

Reorder the terms:
2(5 + x) = -3x
(5 * 2 + x * 2) = -3x
(10 + 2x) = -3x

Solving
10 + 2x = -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
10 + 2x + 3x = -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
10 + 5x = -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
10 + 5x = 0

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 5x = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 5x = 0 + -10
5x = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 0 + -10 = -10
5x = -10

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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