2(x+3)+5(-x)=(-x)+20

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Solution for 2(x+3)+5(-x)=(-x)+20 equation:



2(x+3)+5(-x)=(-x)+20
We move all terms to the left:
2(x+3)+5(-x)-((-x)+20)=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
2(x+3)+5(-1x)-((-1x)+20)=0
We multiply parentheses
2x-5x-((-1x)+20)+6=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -((-1x)+20), so:
(-1x)+20
We get rid of parentheses
-1x+20
Back to the equation:
-(-1x+20)
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-3x-(-1x+20)+6=0
We get rid of parentheses
-3x+1x-20+6=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-2x-14=0
We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right
-2x=14
x=14/-2
x=-7

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