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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 2 + 2 = 4
15 + 5x = 4 + -1x

Solving
15 + 5x = 4 + -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.
15 + 5x + x = 4 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 5x + x = 6x
15 + 6x = 4 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
15 + 6x = 4 + 0
15 + 6x = 4

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + 6x = 4 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + 6x = 4 + -15
6x = 4 + -15

Combine like terms: 4 + -15 = -11
6x = -11

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -1.833333333

Simplifying
x = -1.833333333

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