-3(x+2)=-5

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


Simplifying
-3(x + 2) = -5

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

Solving
-6 + -3x = -5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -3x = -5 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -3x = -5 + 6
-3x = -5 + 6

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

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = -0.3333333333

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