-2x+31=-5(x-3)-x

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Solution for -2x+31=-5(x-3)-x equation:


Simplifying
-2x + 31 = -5(x + -3) + -1x

Reorder the terms:
31 + -2x = -5(x + -3) + -1x

Reorder the terms:
31 + -2x = -5(-3 + x) + -1x
31 + -2x = (-3 * -5 + x * -5) + -1x
31 + -2x = (15 + -5x) + -1x

Combine like terms: -5x + -1x = -6x
31 + -2x = 15 + -6x

Solving
31 + -2x = 15 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
31 + -2x + 6x = 15 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -2x + 6x = 4x
31 + 4x = 15 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
31 + 4x = 15 + 0
31 + 4x = 15

Add '-31' to each side of the equation.
31 + -31 + 4x = 15 + -31

Combine like terms: 31 + -31 = 0
0 + 4x = 15 + -31
4x = 15 + -31

Combine like terms: 15 + -31 = -16
4x = -16

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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