-2(-x-6)=5x+3

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Solution for -2(-x-6)=5x+3 equation:


Simplifying
-2(-1x + -6) = 5x + 3

Reorder the terms:
-2(-6 + -1x) = 5x + 3
(-6 * -2 + -1x * -2) = 5x + 3
(12 + 2x) = 5x + 3

Reorder the terms:
12 + 2x = 3 + 5x

Solving
12 + 2x = 3 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 2x + -5x = 3 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
12 + -3x = 3 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
12 + -3x = 3 + 0
12 + -3x = 3

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -3x = 3 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -3x = 3 + -12
-3x = 3 + -12

Combine like terms: 3 + -12 = -9
-3x = -9

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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