2(3x-1)=-18x-5

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Solution for 2(3x-1)=-18x-5 equation:


Simplifying
2(3x + -1) = -18x + -5

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + 3x) = -18x + -5
(-1 * 2 + 3x * 2) = -18x + -5
(-2 + 6x) = -18x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 6x = -5 + -18x

Solving
-2 + 6x = -5 + -18x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '18x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 6x + 18x = -5 + -18x + 18x

Combine like terms: 6x + 18x = 24x
-2 + 24x = -5 + -18x + 18x

Combine like terms: -18x + 18x = 0
-2 + 24x = -5 + 0
-2 + 24x = -5

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 24x = -5 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 24x = -5 + 2
24x = -5 + 2

Combine like terms: -5 + 2 = -3
24x = -3

Divide each side by '24'.
x = -0.125

Simplifying
x = -0.125

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