-2(x+4)+3x=-5

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Solution for -2(x+4)+3x=-5 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + 4) + 3x = -5

Reorder the terms:
-2(4 + x) + 3x = -5
(4 * -2 + x * -2) + 3x = -5
(-8 + -2x) + 3x = -5

Combine like terms: -2x + 3x = 1x
-8 + 1x = -5

Solving
-8 + 1x = -5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 1x = -5 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 1x = -5 + 8
1x = -5 + 8

Combine like terms: -5 + 8 = 3
1x = 3

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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