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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3 + -2(2 + x) = 5 + -2(x + -1)
3 + (2 * -2 + x * -2) = 5 + -2(x + -1)
3 + (-4 + -2x) = 5 + -2(x + -1)

Combine like terms: 3 + -4 = -1
-1 + -2x = 5 + -2(x + -1)

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

Combine like terms: 5 + 2 = 7
-1 + -2x = 7 + -2x

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + -2x + 2x = 7 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-1 + 0 = 7 + -2x + 2x
-1 = 7 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-1 = 7 + 0
-1 = 7

Solving
-1 = 7

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