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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 10 + -1 = 9
9 + -2x = -1(x + 5) + -2x

Reorder the terms:
9 + -2x = -1(5 + x) + -2x
9 + -2x = (5 * -1 + x * -1) + -2x
9 + -2x = (-5 + -1x) + -2x

Combine like terms: -1x + -2x = -3x
9 + -2x = -5 + -3x

Solving
9 + -2x = -5 + -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.
9 + -2x + 3x = -5 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -2x + 3x = 1x
9 + 1x = -5 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
9 + 1x = -5 + 0
9 + 1x = -5

Add '-9' to each side of the equation.
9 + -9 + 1x = -5 + -9

Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0
0 + 1x = -5 + -9
1x = -5 + -9

Combine like terms: -5 + -9 = -14
1x = -14

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -14

Simplifying
x = -14

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