-2x-5=2x+3

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Solution for -2x-5=2x+3 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -5 = 2x + 3

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

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

Solving
-5 + -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.
-5 + -2x + -2x = 3 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -2x + -2x = -4x
-5 + -4x = 3 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-5 + -4x = 3 + 0
-5 + -4x = 3

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -4x = 3 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -4x = 3 + 5
-4x = 3 + 5

Combine like terms: 3 + 5 = 8
-4x = 8

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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