2-3(x-1)=5-(x-2)

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Solution for 2-3(x-1)=5-(x-2) equation:


Simplifying
2 + -3(x + -1) = 5 + -1(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
2 + -3(-1 + x) = 5 + -1(x + -2)
2 + (-1 * -3 + x * -3) = 5 + -1(x + -2)
2 + (3 + -3x) = 5 + -1(x + -2)

Combine like terms: 2 + 3 = 5
5 + -3x = 5 + -1(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
5 + -3x = 5 + -1(-2 + x)
5 + -3x = 5 + (-2 * -1 + x * -1)
5 + -3x = 5 + (2 + -1x)

Combine like terms: 5 + 2 = 7
5 + -3x = 7 + -1x

Solving
5 + -3x = 7 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
5 + -3x + x = 7 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -3x + x = -2x
5 + -2x = 7 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
5 + -2x = 7 + 0
5 + -2x = 7

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -2x = 7 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -2x = 7 + -5
-2x = 7 + -5

Combine like terms: 7 + -5 = 2
-2x = 2

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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