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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-5 + 3x) = -1(2x + 2)
(-5 * 2 + 3x * 2) = -1(2x + 2)
(-10 + 6x) = -1(2x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 6x = -1(2 + 2x)
-10 + 6x = (2 * -1 + 2x * -1)
-10 + 6x = (-2 + -2x)

Solving
-10 + 6x = -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.
-10 + 6x + 2x = -2 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 6x + 2x = 8x
-10 + 8x = -2 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-10 + 8x = -2 + 0
-10 + 8x = -2

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 8x = -2 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 8x = -2 + 10
8x = -2 + 10

Combine like terms: -2 + 10 = 8
8x = 8

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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