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

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Solution for 18-(x+3)-2x=4+(x-5) equation:


Simplifying
18 + -1(x + 3) + -2x = 4 + (x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
18 + -1(3 + x) + -2x = 4 + (x + -5)
18 + (3 * -1 + x * -1) + -2x = 4 + (x + -5)
18 + (-3 + -1x) + -2x = 4 + (x + -5)

Combine like terms: 18 + -3 = 15
15 + -1x + -2x = 4 + (x + -5)

Combine like terms: -1x + -2x = -3x
15 + -3x = 4 + (x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
15 + -3x = 4 + (-5 + x)

Remove parenthesis around (-5 + x)
15 + -3x = 4 + -5 + x

Combine like terms: 4 + -5 = -1
15 + -3x = -1 + x

Solving
15 + -3x = -1 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
15 + -3x + -1x = -1 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -3x + -1x = -4x
15 + -4x = -1 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
15 + -4x = -1 + 0
15 + -4x = -1

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + -4x = -1 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + -4x = -1 + -15
-4x = -1 + -15

Combine like terms: -1 + -15 = -16
-4x = -16

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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