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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -5 + -2x = 2x + 3

Combine like terms: -8 + -5 = -13
-13 + -2x = 2x + 3

Reorder the terms:
-13 + -2x = 3 + 2x

Solving
-13 + -2x = 3 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-13 + -2x + -2x = 3 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -2x + -2x = -4x
-13 + -4x = 3 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-13 + -4x = 3 + 0
-13 + -4x = 3

Add '13' to each side of the equation.
-13 + 13 + -4x = 3 + 13

Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0
0 + -4x = 3 + 13
-4x = 3 + 13

Combine like terms: 3 + 13 = 16
-4x = 16

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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