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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x = 5x + 5 + -3(-2 + -3x)
-4 + 2x = 5x + 5 + (-2 * -3 + -3x * -3)
-4 + 2x = 5x + 5 + (6 + 9x)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x = 5 + 6 + 5x + 9x

Combine like terms: 5 + 6 = 11
-4 + 2x = 11 + 5x + 9x

Combine like terms: 5x + 9x = 14x
-4 + 2x = 11 + 14x

Solving
-4 + 2x = 11 + 14x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-14x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 2x + -14x = 11 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: 2x + -14x = -12x
-4 + -12x = 11 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: 14x + -14x = 0
-4 + -12x = 11 + 0
-4 + -12x = 11

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -12x = 11 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -12x = 11 + 4
-12x = 11 + 4

Combine like terms: 11 + 4 = 15
-12x = 15

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -1.25

Simplifying
x = -1.25

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