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

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


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

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

Remove parenthesis around (-1 + 2x)
-1 + 2x + 3(x + -5) = -2(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 2x + 3(-5 + x) = -2(2x + 1)
-1 + 2x + (-5 * 3 + x * 3) = -2(2x + 1)
-1 + 2x + (-15 + 3x) = -2(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -15 + 2x + 3x = -2(2x + 1)

Combine like terms: -1 + -15 = -16
-16 + 2x + 3x = -2(2x + 1)

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
-16 + 5x = -2(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 5x = -2(1 + 2x)
-16 + 5x = (1 * -2 + 2x * -2)
-16 + 5x = (-2 + -4x)

Solving
-16 + 5x = -2 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 5x + 4x = -2 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 5x + 4x = 9x
-16 + 9x = -2 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-16 + 9x = -2 + 0
-16 + 9x = -2

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 9x = -2 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 9x = -2 + 16
9x = -2 + 16

Combine like terms: -2 + 16 = 14
9x = 14

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 1.555555556

Simplifying
x = 1.555555556

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