3(x-2)+7=5-2(x+3)

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Solution for 3(x-2)+7=5-2(x+3) equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -2) + 7 = 5 + -2(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + x) + 7 = 5 + -2(x + 3)
(-2 * 3 + x * 3) + 7 = 5 + -2(x + 3)
(-6 + 3x) + 7 = 5 + -2(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 7 + 3x = 5 + -2(x + 3)

Combine like terms: -6 + 7 = 1
1 + 3x = 5 + -2(x + 3)

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

Combine like terms: 5 + -6 = -1
1 + 3x = -1 + -2x

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

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
1 + 3x + 2x = -1 + -2x + 2x

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

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -0.4

Simplifying
x = -0.4

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