-(2x+3)=5

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


Simplifying
-1(2x + 3) = 5

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

Solving
-3 + -2x = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -2x = 5 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -2x = 5 + 3
-2x = 5 + 3

Combine like terms: 5 + 3 = 8
-2x = 8

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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