3x-2-x=-2+x-5

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


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

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

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

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

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

Solving
-2 + 2x = -7 + x

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.
-2 + 2x + -1x = -7 + x + -1x

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

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-2 + 1x = -7 + 0
-2 + 1x = -7

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 1x = -7 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 1x = -7 + 2
1x = -7 + 2

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

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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