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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -1x = -2(-5 + x)
-3 + -1x = (-5 * -2 + x * -2)
-3 + -1x = (10 + -2x)

Solving
-3 + -1x = 10 + -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.
-3 + -1x + 2x = 10 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -1x + 2x = 1x
-3 + 1x = 10 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-3 + 1x = 10 + 0
-3 + 1x = 10

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 1x = 10 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 1x = 10 + 3
1x = 10 + 3

Combine like terms: 10 + 3 = 13
1x = 13

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 13

Simplifying
x = 13

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