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

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

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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -2 + 2x + -1x = 5

Combine like terms: -6 + -2 = -8
-8 + 2x + -1x = 5

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

Solving
-8 + 1x = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 1x = 5 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 1x = 5 + 8
1x = 5 + 8

Combine like terms: 5 + 8 = 13
1x = 13

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 13

Simplifying
x = 13