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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -2(5 + x) = 3(-1x + -1)
-3 + (5 * -2 + x * -2) = 3(-1x + -1)
-3 + (-10 + -2x) = 3(-1x + -1)

Combine like terms: -3 + -10 = -13
-13 + -2x = 3(-1x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-13 + -2x = 3(-1 + -1x)
-13 + -2x = (-1 * 3 + -1x * 3)
-13 + -2x = (-3 + -3x)

Solving
-13 + -2x = -3 + -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.
-13 + -2x + 3x = -3 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -2x + 3x = 1x
-13 + 1x = -3 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-13 + 1x = -3 + 0
-13 + 1x = -3

Add '13' to each side of the equation.
-13 + 13 + 1x = -3 + 13

Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0
0 + 1x = -3 + 13
1x = -3 + 13

Combine like terms: -3 + 13 = 10
1x = 10

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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