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

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Solution for -2(x+5)=-3(x+1) equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
-2(5 + x) = -3(x + 1)
(5 * -2 + x * -2) = -3(x + 1)
(-10 + -2x) = -3(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -2x = -3(1 + x)
-10 + -2x = (1 * -3 + x * -3)
-10 + -2x = (-3 + -3x)

Solving
-10 + -2x = -3 + -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.
-10 + -2x + 3x = -3 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -2x + 3x = 1x
-10 + 1x = -3 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-10 + 1x = -3 + 0
-10 + 1x = -3

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 1x = -3 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 1x = -3 + 10
1x = -3 + 10

Combine like terms: -3 + 10 = 7
1x = 7

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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