-2(x+3)=-15+3x-5

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Solution for -2(x+3)=-15+3x-5 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + 3) = -15 + 3x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-2(3 + x) = -15 + 3x + -5
(3 * -2 + x * -2) = -15 + 3x + -5
(-6 + -2x) = -15 + 3x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -2x = -15 + -5 + 3x

Combine like terms: -15 + -5 = -20
-6 + -2x = -20 + 3x

Solving
-6 + -2x = -20 + 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.
-6 + -2x + -3x = -20 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -2x + -3x = -5x
-6 + -5x = -20 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-6 + -5x = -20 + 0
-6 + -5x = -20

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -5x = -20 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -5x = -20 + 6
-5x = -20 + 6

Combine like terms: -20 + 6 = -14
-5x = -14

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 2.8

Simplifying
x = 2.8

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