-2(x-5)-3x=120

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Solution for -2(x-5)-3x=120 equation: 


Simplifying
-2(x + -5) + -3x = 120

Reorder the terms:
-2(-5 + x) + -3x = 120
(-5 * -2 + x * -2) + -3x = 120
(10 + -2x) + -3x = 120

Combine like terms: -2x + -3x = -5x
10 + -5x = 120

Solving
10 + -5x = 120

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -5x = 120 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -5x = 120 + -10
-5x = 120 + -10

Combine like terms: 120 + -10 = 110
-5x = 110

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -22

Simplifying
x = -22

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