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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(-3 + x) = -5 + -2(x + -3)
(-3 * 3 + x * 3) = -5 + -2(x + -3)
(-9 + 3x) = -5 + -2(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 3x = -5 + -2(-3 + x)
-9 + 3x = -5 + (-3 * -2 + x * -2)
-9 + 3x = -5 + (6 + -2x)

Combine like terms: -5 + 6 = 1
-9 + 3x = 1 + -2x

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

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 3x + 2x = 1 + -2x + 2x

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

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-9 + 5x = 1 + 0
-9 + 5x = 1

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

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

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

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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