2-3(x+2)=5

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 2 + -6 = -4
-4 + -3x = 5

Solving
-4 + -3x = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -3x = 5 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -3x = 5 + 4
-3x = 5 + 4

Combine like terms: 5 + 4 = 9
-3x = 9

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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