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

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


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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 2 + 6 = 8
8 + 2x + -3x = -2(x + 5)

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
8 + -1x = -2(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
8 + -1x = -2(5 + x)
8 + -1x = (5 * -2 + x * -2)
8 + -1x = (-10 + -2x)

Solving
8 + -1x = -10 + -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.
8 + -1x + 2x = -10 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -1x + 2x = 1x
8 + 1x = -10 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
8 + 1x = -10 + 0
8 + 1x = -10

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 1x = -10 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 1x = -10 + -8
1x = -10 + -8

Combine like terms: -10 + -8 = -18
1x = -18

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -18

Simplifying
x = -18

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