2x-(X-3)=-X-1

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
3 + -1X + 2x = -1X + -1

Reorder the terms:
3 + -1X + 2x = -1 + -1X

Add 'X' to each side of the equation.
3 + -1X + X + 2x = -1 + -1X + X

Combine like terms: -1X + X = 0
3 + 0 + 2x = -1 + -1X + X
3 + 2x = -1 + -1X + X

Combine like terms: -1X + X = 0
3 + 2x = -1 + 0
3 + 2x = -1

Solving
3 + 2x = -1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 2x = -1 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 2x = -1 + -3
2x = -1 + -3

Combine like terms: -1 + -3 = -4
2x = -4

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

Simplifying
x = -2

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