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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 3 + -10 = -7
-7 + -5x = -1(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-7 + -5x = -1(-1 + x)
-7 + -5x = (-1 * -1 + x * -1)
-7 + -5x = (1 + -1x)

Solving
-7 + -5x = 1 + -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.
-7 + -5x + x = 1 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -5x + x = -4x
-7 + -4x = 1 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-7 + -4x = 1 + 0
-7 + -4x = 1

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -4x = 1 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -4x = 1 + 7
-4x = 1 + 7

Combine like terms: 1 + 7 = 8
-4x = 8

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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