-2(x-2)-5=11

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Solution for -2(x-2)-5=11 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + -2) + -5 = 11

Reorder the terms:
-2(-2 + x) + -5 = 11
(-2 * -2 + x * -2) + -5 = 11
(4 + -2x) + -5 = 11

Reorder the terms:
4 + -5 + -2x = 11

Combine like terms: 4 + -5 = -1
-1 + -2x = 11

Solving
-1 + -2x = 11

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -2x = 11 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -2x = 11 + 1
-2x = 11 + 1

Combine like terms: 11 + 1 = 12
-2x = 12

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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