-2x-3(x+1)=5x+6

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Solution for -2x-3(x+1)=5x+6 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -3(x + 1) = 5x + 6

Reorder the terms:
-2x + -3(1 + x) = 5x + 6
-2x + (1 * -3 + x * -3) = 5x + 6
-2x + (-3 + -3x) = 5x + 6

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -2x + -3x = 5x + 6

Combine like terms: -2x + -3x = -5x
-3 + -5x = 5x + 6

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -5x = 6 + 5x

Solving
-3 + -5x = 6 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + -5x + -5x = 6 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -5x + -5x = -10x
-3 + -10x = 6 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-3 + -10x = 6 + 0
-3 + -10x = 6

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -10x = 6 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -10x = 6 + 3
-10x = 6 + 3

Combine like terms: 6 + 3 = 9
-10x = 9

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -0.9

Simplifying
x = -0.9

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