2(x-1)=5-3(x+4)

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Solution for 2(x-1)=5-3(x+4) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -1) = 5 + -3(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + x) = 5 + -3(x + 4)
(-1 * 2 + x * 2) = 5 + -3(x + 4)
(-2 + 2x) = 5 + -3(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2x = 5 + -3(4 + x)
-2 + 2x = 5 + (4 * -3 + x * -3)
-2 + 2x = 5 + (-12 + -3x)

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

Solving
-2 + 2x = -7 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2x + 3x = -7 + -3x + 3x

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

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-2 + 5x = -7 + 0
-2 + 5x = -7

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 5x = -7 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 5x = -7 + 2
5x = -7 + 2

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

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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