-(5x-18)+2x=20-2(x+1)

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Solution for -(5x-18)+2x=20-2(x+1) equation: 


Simplifying
-1(5x + -18) + 2x = 20 + -2(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-1(-18 + 5x) + 2x = 20 + -2(x + 1)
(-18 * -1 + 5x * -1) + 2x = 20 + -2(x + 1)
(18 + -5x) + 2x = 20 + -2(x + 1)

Combine like terms: -5x + 2x = -3x
18 + -3x = 20 + -2(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
18 + -3x = 20 + -2(1 + x)
18 + -3x = 20 + (1 * -2 + x * -2)
18 + -3x = 20 + (-2 + -2x)

Combine like terms: 20 + -2 = 18
18 + -3x = 18 + -2x

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + -3x = 18 + -18 + -2x

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + -3x = 18 + -18 + -2x
-3x = 18 + -18 + -2x

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
-3x = 0 + -2x
-3x = -2x

Solving
-3x = -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.
-3x + 2x = -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -3x + 2x = -1x
-1x = -2x + 2x

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 0

Simplifying
x = 0

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