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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(2 + x) + 3 = 2x + -2
(2 * 5 + x * 5) + 3 = 2x + -2
(10 + 5x) + 3 = 2x + -2

Reorder the terms:
10 + 3 + 5x = 2x + -2

Combine like terms: 10 + 3 = 13
13 + 5x = 2x + -2

Reorder the terms:
13 + 5x = -2 + 2x

Solving
13 + 5x = -2 + 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.
13 + 5x + -2x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
13 + 3x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
13 + 3x = -2 + 0
13 + 3x = -2

Add '-13' to each side of the equation.
13 + -13 + 3x = -2 + -13

Combine like terms: 13 + -13 = 0
0 + 3x = -2 + -13
3x = -2 + -13

Combine like terms: -2 + -13 = -15
3x = -15

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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