2x+20=-3x

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Solution for 2x+20=-3x equation:


Simplifying
2x + 20 = -3x

Reorder the terms:
20 + 2x = -3x

Solving
20 + 2x = -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.
20 + 2x + 3x = -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
20 + 5x = -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
20 + 5x = 0

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 5x = 0 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 5x = 0 + -20
5x = 0 + -20

Combine like terms: 0 + -20 = -20
5x = -20

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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