-2x-1=2x+3

Simple and best practice solution for -2x-1=2x+3 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for -2x-1=2x+3 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -1 = 2x + 3

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -2x = 2x + 3

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -2x = 3 + 2x

Solving
-1 + -2x = 3 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + -2x + -2x = 3 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -2x + -2x = -4x
-1 + -4x = 3 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-1 + -4x = 3 + 0
-1 + -4x = 3

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -4x = 3 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -4x = 3 + 1
-4x = 3 + 1

Combine like terms: 3 + 1 = 4
-4x = 4

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

See similar equations:

| 387.50=1550*.125*x | | 13x-x=28 | | 15x-5x=20 | | 12x^2-75=0 | | 387.50=1550*12.5*x | | t^2+6t+9-x^2=0 | | 7x+x=72 | | 18x-15x=39 | | -14b+30=-8b-6 | | 2e+20=4e-15 | | 30x-10x=1.33 | | 3(x-9)=3 | | c^2+8c+12=0 | | 3m-8=5m+5 | | 2x+5x=1.5 | | w^2-1=0 | | x^2-5x+60=0 | | (x+7)(x+16)=0 | | -20=-7y-6 | | 3x^2-1=0 | | 7x-7x=70 | | (4-4x-x^2)-2x=36 | | 5x-x=24 | | 2x+14x=8 | | 5+2x+x^2=0 | | -12x-23=52 | | 2(2x-3)=-9 | | 13y-26=7y+222 | | 5x+3x=6 | | 5v-12=8 | | 6=3+k*5 | | 3x+1*8=-8 |

Equations solver categories