2(-3x-3)+5x+1=-12

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Solution for 2(-3x-3)+5x+1=-12 equation:


Simplifying
2(-3x + -3) + 5x + 1 = -12

Reorder the terms:
2(-3 + -3x) + 5x + 1 = -12
(-3 * 2 + -3x * 2) + 5x + 1 = -12
(-6 + -6x) + 5x + 1 = -12

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 1 + -6x + 5x = -12

Combine like terms: -6 + 1 = -5
-5 + -6x + 5x = -12

Combine like terms: -6x + 5x = -1x
-5 + -1x = -12

Solving
-5 + -1x = -12

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 + -1x = -12 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -1x = -12 + 5
-1x = -12 + 5

Combine like terms: -12 + 5 = -7
-1x = -7

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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