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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
1 + 2x = 3(-3 + -1x)
1 + 2x = (-3 * 3 + -1x * 3)
1 + 2x = (-9 + -3x)

Solving
1 + 2x = -9 + -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.
1 + 2x + 3x = -9 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
1 + 5x = -9 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
1 + 5x = -9 + 0
1 + 5x = -9

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 5x = -9 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 5x = -9 + -1
5x = -9 + -1

Combine like terms: -9 + -1 = -10
5x = -10

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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