-5-3(x-2)=2(2x+4)

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Solution for -5-3(x-2)=2(2x+4) equation:


Simplifying
-5 + -3(x + -2) = 2(2x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -3(-2 + x) = 2(2x + 4)
-5 + (-2 * -3 + x * -3) = 2(2x + 4)
-5 + (6 + -3x) = 2(2x + 4)

Combine like terms: -5 + 6 = 1
1 + -3x = 2(2x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
1 + -3x = 2(4 + 2x)
1 + -3x = (4 * 2 + 2x * 2)
1 + -3x = (8 + 4x)

Solving
1 + -3x = 8 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
1 + -3x + -4x = 8 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -3x + -4x = -7x
1 + -7x = 8 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
1 + -7x = 8 + 0
1 + -7x = 8

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -7x = 8 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -7x = 8 + -1
-7x = 8 + -1

Combine like terms: 8 + -1 = 7
-7x = 7

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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