-6(x+3)-2x=3-(2x+5)

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Solution for -6(x+3)-2x=3-(2x+5) equation:


Simplifying
-6(x + 3) + -2x = 3 + -1(2x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-6(3 + x) + -2x = 3 + -1(2x + 5)
(3 * -6 + x * -6) + -2x = 3 + -1(2x + 5)
(-18 + -6x) + -2x = 3 + -1(2x + 5)

Combine like terms: -6x + -2x = -8x
-18 + -8x = 3 + -1(2x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -8x = 3 + -1(5 + 2x)
-18 + -8x = 3 + (5 * -1 + 2x * -1)
-18 + -8x = 3 + (-5 + -2x)

Combine like terms: 3 + -5 = -2
-18 + -8x = -2 + -2x

Solving
-18 + -8x = -2 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-18 + -8x + 2x = -2 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -8x + 2x = -6x
-18 + -6x = -2 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-18 + -6x = -2 + 0
-18 + -6x = -2

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -6x = -2 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -6x = -2 + 18
-6x = -2 + 18

Combine like terms: -2 + 18 = 16
-6x = 16

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -2.666666667

Simplifying
x = -2.666666667

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