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

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


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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -5 + 3x + -5x = -1

Combine like terms: -6 + -5 = -11
-11 + 3x + -5x = -1

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
-11 + -2x = -1

Solving
-11 + -2x = -1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + -2x = -1 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + -2x = -1 + 11
-2x = -1 + 11

Combine like terms: -1 + 11 = 10
-2x = 10

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

Simplifying
x = -5

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