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

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Solution for 1-2(x+5)=-(x-3) equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
1 + -2(5 + x) = -1(x + -3)
1 + (5 * -2 + x * -2) = -1(x + -3)
1 + (-10 + -2x) = -1(x + -3)

Combine like terms: 1 + -10 = -9
-9 + -2x = -1(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-9 + -2x = -1(-3 + x)
-9 + -2x = (-3 * -1 + x * -1)
-9 + -2x = (3 + -1x)

Solving
-9 + -2x = 3 + -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.
-9 + -2x + x = 3 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -2x + x = -1x
-9 + -1x = 3 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-9 + -1x = 3 + 0
-9 + -1x = 3

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + -1x = 3 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + -1x = 3 + 9
-1x = 3 + 9

Combine like terms: 3 + 9 = 12
-1x = 12

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -12

Simplifying
x = -12

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