-5x-(-2-x)=-x-13

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Solution for -5x-(-2-x)=-x-13 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -1(-2 + -1x) = -1x + -13
-5x + (-2 * -1 + -1x * -1) = -1x + -13
-5x + (2 + 1x) = -1x + -13

Reorder the terms:
2 + -5x + 1x = -1x + -13

Combine like terms: -5x + 1x = -4x
2 + -4x = -1x + -13

Reorder the terms:
2 + -4x = -13 + -1x

Solving
2 + -4x = -13 + -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 + -4x + x = -13 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -4x + x = -3x
2 + -3x = -13 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
2 + -3x = -13 + 0
2 + -3x = -13

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -3x = -13 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -3x = -13 + -2
-3x = -13 + -2

Combine like terms: -13 + -2 = -15
-3x = -15

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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