3-(2x+5)=2+4(x+2)

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Solution for 3-(2x+5)=2+4(x+2) equation:


Simplifying
3 + -1(2x + 5) = 2 + 4(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
3 + -1(5 + 2x) = 2 + 4(x + 2)
3 + (5 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 2 + 4(x + 2)
3 + (-5 + -2x) = 2 + 4(x + 2)

Combine like terms: 3 + -5 = -2
-2 + -2x = 2 + 4(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -2x = 2 + 4(2 + x)
-2 + -2x = 2 + (2 * 4 + x * 4)
-2 + -2x = 2 + (8 + 4x)

Combine like terms: 2 + 8 = 10
-2 + -2x = 10 + 4x

Solving
-2 + -2x = 10 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -2x + -4x = 10 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -2x + -4x = -6x
-2 + -6x = 10 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-2 + -6x = 10 + 0
-2 + -6x = 10

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -6x = 10 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -6x = 10 + 2
-6x = 10 + 2

Combine like terms: 10 + 2 = 12
-6x = 12

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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