2(x-1)-5x=(x-6)+(2x+2)

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Solution for 2(x-1)-5x=(x-6)+(2x+2) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -1) + -5x = (x + -6) + (2x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + x) + -5x = (x + -6) + (2x + 2)
(-1 * 2 + x * 2) + -5x = (x + -6) + (2x + 2)
(-2 + 2x) + -5x = (x + -6) + (2x + 2)

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
-2 + -3x = (x + -6) + (2x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -3x = (-6 + x) + (2x + 2)

Remove parenthesis around (-6 + x)
-2 + -3x = -6 + x + (2x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -3x = -6 + x + (2 + 2x)

Remove parenthesis around (2 + 2x)
-2 + -3x = -6 + x + 2 + 2x

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -3x = -6 + 2 + x + 2x

Combine like terms: -6 + 2 = -4
-2 + -3x = -4 + x + 2x

Combine like terms: x + 2x = 3x
-2 + -3x = -4 + 3x

Solving
-2 + -3x = -4 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -3x + -3x = -4 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -3x + -3x = -6x
-2 + -6x = -4 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-2 + -6x = -4 + 0
-2 + -6x = -4

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -6x = -4 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -6x = -4 + 2
-6x = -4 + 2

Combine like terms: -4 + 2 = -2
-6x = -2

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = 0.3333333333

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