-2(x-1)=x+3

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


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

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

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

Solving
2 + -2x = 3 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2x + -1x = 3 + x + -1x

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

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
2 + -3x = 3 + 0
2 + -3x = 3

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = -0.3333333333

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