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

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


Simplifying
-3(5 + -1x) = -2(x + 2)
(5 * -3 + -1x * -3) = -2(x + 2)
(-15 + 3x) = -2(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 3x = -2(2 + x)
-15 + 3x = (2 * -2 + x * -2)
-15 + 3x = (-4 + -2x)

Solving
-15 + 3x = -4 + -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.
-15 + 3x + 2x = -4 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
-15 + 5x = -4 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-15 + 5x = -4 + 0
-15 + 5x = -4

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 5x = -4 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 5x = -4 + 15
5x = -4 + 15

Combine like terms: -4 + 15 = 11
5x = 11

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 2.2

Simplifying
x = 2.2

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