-3x-2=-20-x

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Solution for -3x-2=-20-x equation:


Simplifying
-3x + -2 = -20 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -3x = -20 + -1x

Solving
-2 + -3x = -20 + -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.
-2 + -3x + x = -20 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -3x + x = -2x
-2 + -2x = -20 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-2 + -2x = -20 + 0
-2 + -2x = -20

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -2x = -20 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -2x = -20 + 2
-2x = -20 + 2

Combine like terms: -20 + 2 = -18
-2x = -18

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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