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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3x + -2 + -3(5 + x) = -1(2 + -1x) + -5
3x + -2 + (5 * -3 + x * -3) = -1(2 + -1x) + -5
3x + -2 + (-15 + -3x) = -1(2 + -1x) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -15 + 3x + -3x = -1(2 + -1x) + -5

Combine like terms: -2 + -15 = -17
-17 + 3x + -3x = -1(2 + -1x) + -5

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-17 + 0 = -1(2 + -1x) + -5
-17 = -1(2 + -1x) + -5
-17 = (2 * -1 + -1x * -1) + -5
-17 = (-2 + 1x) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-17 = -2 + -5 + 1x

Combine like terms: -2 + -5 = -7
-17 = -7 + 1x

Solving
-17 = -7 + 1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + -1x = -7 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 1x + -1x = 0
-17 + -1x = -7 + 0
-17 + -1x = -7

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -1x = -7 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -1x = -7 + 17
-1x = -7 + 17

Combine like terms: -7 + 17 = 10
-1x = 10

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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