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

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


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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -1x = -15 + 2x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
-5 + -1x = -15 + -3x

Solving
-5 + -1x = -15 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -1x + 3x = -15 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -1x + 3x = 2x
-5 + 2x = -15 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-5 + 2x = -15 + 0
-5 + 2x = -15

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 2x = -15 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 2x = -15 + 5
2x = -15 + 5

Combine like terms: -15 + 5 = -10
2x = -10

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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