148-(2x+5)=3

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Solution for 148-(2x+5)=3 equation:


Simplifying
148 + -1(2x + 5) = 3

Reorder the terms:
148 + -1(5 + 2x) = 3
148 + (5 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 3
148 + (-5 + -2x) = 3

Combine like terms: 148 + -5 = 143
143 + -2x = 3

Solving
143 + -2x = 3

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-143' to each side of the equation.
143 + -143 + -2x = 3 + -143

Combine like terms: 143 + -143 = 0
0 + -2x = 3 + -143
-2x = 3 + -143

Combine like terms: 3 + -143 = -140
-2x = -140

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 70

Simplifying
x = 70

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