-3(x+2)+5=-9

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Solution for -3(x+2)+5=-9 equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + 2) + 5 = -9

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

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 5 + -3x = -9

Combine like terms: -6 + 5 = -1
-1 + -3x = -9

Solving
-1 + -3x = -9

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -3x = -9 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -3x = -9 + 1
-3x = -9 + 1

Combine like terms: -9 + 1 = -8
-3x = -8

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 2.666666667

Simplifying
x = 2.666666667

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