-(x-2)=-(3x+1)-3

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Solution for -(x-2)=-(3x+1)-3 equation:


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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
2 + -1x = -1 + -3 + -3x

Combine like terms: -1 + -3 = -4
2 + -1x = -4 + -3x

Solving
2 + -1x = -4 + -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.
2 + -1x + 3x = -4 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -1x + 3x = 2x
2 + 2x = -4 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
2 + 2x = -4 + 0
2 + 2x = -4

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 2x = -4 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 2x = -4 + -2
2x = -4 + -2

Combine like terms: -4 + -2 = -6
2x = -6

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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