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

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Solution for -2(3-x)=-(x+1) equation:


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

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

Solving
-6 + 2x = -1 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 2x + x = -1 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
-6 + 3x = -1 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-6 + 3x = -1 + 0
-6 + 3x = -1

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 3x = -1 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 3x = -1 + 6
3x = -1 + 6

Combine like terms: -1 + 6 = 5
3x = 5

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 1.666666667

Simplifying
x = 1.666666667

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