-(x+3)-4=2(x-5)

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Solution for -(x+3)-4=2(x-5) equation:


Simplifying
-1(x + 3) + -4 = 2(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-1(3 + x) + -4 = 2(x + -5)
(3 * -1 + x * -1) + -4 = 2(x + -5)
(-3 + -1x) + -4 = 2(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -4 + -1x = 2(x + -5)

Combine like terms: -3 + -4 = -7
-7 + -1x = 2(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-7 + -1x = 2(-5 + x)
-7 + -1x = (-5 * 2 + x * 2)
-7 + -1x = (-10 + 2x)

Solving
-7 + -1x = -10 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-7 + -1x + -2x = -10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -1x + -2x = -3x
-7 + -3x = -10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-7 + -3x = -10 + 0
-7 + -3x = -10

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -3x = -10 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -3x = -10 + 7
-3x = -10 + 7

Combine like terms: -10 + 7 = -3
-3x = -3

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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