2(-x)-(-3+x)=2x+8

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Solution for 2(-x)-(-3+x)=2x+8 equation:


Simplifying
2(-1x) + -1(-3 + x) = 2x + 8

Remove parenthesis around (-1x)
2 * -1x + -1(-3 + x) = 2x + 8

Multiply 2 * -1
-2x + -1(-3 + x) = 2x + 8
-2x + (-3 * -1 + x * -1) = 2x + 8
-2x + (3 + -1x) = 2x + 8

Reorder the terms:
3 + -2x + -1x = 2x + 8

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
3 + -3x = 2x + 8

Reorder the terms:
3 + -3x = 8 + 2x

Solving
3 + -3x = 8 + 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.
3 + -3x + -2x = 8 + 2x + -2x

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
3 + -5x = 8 + 0
3 + -5x = 8

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -5x = 8 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -5x = 8 + -3
-5x = 8 + -3

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

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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