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

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


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

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-3 + -5x = -2 + 0
-3 + -5x = -2

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -5x = -2 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -5x = -2 + 3
-5x = -2 + 3

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

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -0.2

Simplifying
x = -0.2

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