-2=-2(x+1)-3(x-5)

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Solution for -2=-2(x+1)-3(x-5) equation:


Simplifying
-2 = -2(x + 1) + -3(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-2 = -2(1 + x) + -3(x + -5)
-2 = (1 * -2 + x * -2) + -3(x + -5)
-2 = (-2 + -2x) + -3(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-2 = -2 + -2x + -3(-5 + x)
-2 = -2 + -2x + (-5 * -3 + x * -3)
-2 = -2 + -2x + (15 + -3x)

Reorder the terms:
-2 = -2 + 15 + -2x + -3x

Combine like terms: -2 + 15 = 13
-2 = 13 + -2x + -3x

Combine like terms: -2x + -3x = -5x
-2 = 13 + -5x

Solving
-2 = 13 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 5x = 13 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-2 + 5x = 13 + 0
-2 + 5x = 13

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 5x = 13 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 5x = 13 + 2
5x = 13 + 2

Combine like terms: 13 + 2 = 15
5x = 15

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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