-5=-2(x-3)

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


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

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

Solving
-5 = 6 + -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.
-5 + 2x = 6 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-5 + 2x = 6 + 0
-5 + 2x = 6

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 2x = 6 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 2x = 6 + 5
2x = 6 + 5

Combine like terms: 6 + 5 = 11
2x = 11

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 5.5

Simplifying
x = 5.5

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