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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: -2x + -5x = -7x
-5 + -7x = -3(2x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -7x = -3(3 + 2x)
-5 + -7x = (3 * -3 + 2x * -3)
-5 + -7x = (-9 + -6x)

Solving
-5 + -7x = -9 + -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.
-5 + -7x + 6x = -9 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -7x + 6x = -1x
-5 + -1x = -9 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-5 + -1x = -9 + 0
-5 + -1x = -9

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

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

Combine like terms: -9 + 5 = -4
-1x = -4

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

Simplifying
x = 4

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