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

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


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

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

Remove parenthesis around (-5 + -1x)
-2x + -5 + -1x = 5

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -2x + -1x = 5

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
-5 + -3x = 5

Solving
-5 + -3x = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -3x = 5 + 5

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

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

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -3.333333333

Simplifying
x = -3.333333333

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