2(x+6)=-5x-3

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Solution for 2(x+6)=-5x-3 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 6) = -5x + -3

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

Reorder the terms:
12 + 2x = -3 + -5x

Solving
12 + 2x = -3 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 2x + 5x = -3 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 2x + 5x = 7x
12 + 7x = -3 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
12 + 7x = -3 + 0
12 + 7x = -3

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 7x = -3 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 7x = -3 + -12
7x = -3 + -12

Combine like terms: -3 + -12 = -15
7x = -15

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -2.142857143

Simplifying
x = -2.142857143

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