5x-(x+3)=-(9x+18)-5

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Solution for 5x-(x+3)=-(9x+18)-5 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -1(x + 3) = -1(9x + 18) + -5

Reorder the terms:
5x + -1(3 + x) = -1(9x + 18) + -5
5x + (3 * -1 + x * -1) = -1(9x + 18) + -5
5x + (-3 + -1x) = -1(9x + 18) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 5x + -1x = -1(9x + 18) + -5

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
-3 + 4x = -1(9x + 18) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 4x = -1(18 + 9x) + -5
-3 + 4x = (18 * -1 + 9x * -1) + -5
-3 + 4x = (-18 + -9x) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 4x = -18 + -5 + -9x

Combine like terms: -18 + -5 = -23
-3 + 4x = -23 + -9x

Solving
-3 + 4x = -23 + -9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '9x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 4x + 9x = -23 + -9x + 9x

Combine like terms: 4x + 9x = 13x
-3 + 13x = -23 + -9x + 9x

Combine like terms: -9x + 9x = 0
-3 + 13x = -23 + 0
-3 + 13x = -23

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 13x = -23 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 13x = -23 + 3
13x = -23 + 3

Combine like terms: -23 + 3 = -20
13x = -20

Divide each side by '13'.
x = -1.538461538

Simplifying
x = -1.538461538

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