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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: -3 + -5 = -8
-8 + -3x = 3x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -3x = -2 + 3x

Solving
-8 + -3x = -2 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -3x + -3x = -2 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -3x + -3x = -6x
-8 + -6x = -2 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-8 + -6x = -2 + 0
-8 + -6x = -2

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -6x = -2 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -6x = -2 + 8
-6x = -2 + 8

Combine like terms: -2 + 8 = 6
-6x = 6

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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