-5-3(x-2)=2

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

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

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

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

Solving
1 + -3x = 2

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 = 2 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -3x = 2 + -1
-3x = 2 + -1

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

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

Simplifying
x = -0.3333333333