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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(-1 + 2x) + -2(x + 5) = -1(x + -3)
(-1 * 3 + 2x * 3) + -2(x + 5) = -1(x + -3)
(-3 + 6x) + -2(x + 5) = -1(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 6x + -2(5 + x) = -1(x + -3)
-3 + 6x + (5 * -2 + x * -2) = -1(x + -3)
-3 + 6x + (-10 + -2x) = -1(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -10 + 6x + -2x = -1(x + -3)

Combine like terms: -3 + -10 = -13
-13 + 6x + -2x = -1(x + -3)

Combine like terms: 6x + -2x = 4x
-13 + 4x = -1(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-13 + 4x = -1(-3 + x)
-13 + 4x = (-3 * -1 + x * -1)
-13 + 4x = (3 + -1x)

Solving
-13 + 4x = 3 + -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.
-13 + 4x + x = 3 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 4x + x = 5x
-13 + 5x = 3 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-13 + 5x = 3 + 0
-13 + 5x = 3

Add '13' to each side of the equation.
-13 + 13 + 5x = 3 + 13

Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0
0 + 5x = 3 + 13
5x = 3 + 13

Combine like terms: 3 + 13 = 16
5x = 16

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 3.2

Simplifying
x = 3.2

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