-3(x+2)=5-x

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-3(2 + x) = 5 + -1x
(2 * -3 + x * -3) = 5 + -1x
(-6 + -3x) = 5 + -1x

Solving
-6 + -3x = 5 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -3x + x = 5 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -3x + x = -2x
-6 + -2x = 5 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-6 + -2x = 5 + 0
-6 + -2x = 5

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -2x = 5 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -2x = 5 + 6
-2x = 5 + 6

Combine like terms: 5 + 6 = 11
-2x = 11

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -5.5

Simplifying
x = -5.5

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