-2(x-1)-(-3x-1)=-8

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Solution for -2(x-1)-(-3x-1)=-8 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + -1) + -1(-3x + -1) = -8

Reorder the terms:
-2(-1 + x) + -1(-3x + -1) = -8
(-1 * -2 + x * -2) + -1(-3x + -1) = -8
(2 + -2x) + -1(-3x + -1) = -8

Reorder the terms:
2 + -2x + -1(-1 + -3x) = -8
2 + -2x + (-1 * -1 + -3x * -1) = -8
2 + -2x + (1 + 3x) = -8

Reorder the terms:
2 + 1 + -2x + 3x = -8

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

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

Solving
3 + 1x = -8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 1x = -8 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 1x = -8 + -3
1x = -8 + -3

Combine like terms: -8 + -3 = -11
1x = -11

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

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