2x-3=-(x+5)

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


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

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

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

Solving
-3 + 2x = -5 + -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.
-3 + 2x + x = -5 + -1x + x

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

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-3 + 3x = -5 + 0
-3 + 3x = -5

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

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

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

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -0.6666666667

Simplifying
x = -0.6666666667

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