5-2(3x+9)=-1

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Solution for 5-2(3x+9)=-1 equation:


Simplifying
5 + -2(3x + 9) = -1

Reorder the terms:
5 + -2(9 + 3x) = -1
5 + (9 * -2 + 3x * -2) = -1
5 + (-18 + -6x) = -1

Combine like terms: 5 + -18 = -13
-13 + -6x = -1

Solving
-13 + -6x = -1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '13' to each side of the equation.
-13 + 13 + -6x = -1 + 13

Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0
0 + -6x = -1 + 13
-6x = -1 + 13

Combine like terms: -1 + 13 = 12
-6x = 12

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

Simplifying
x = -2

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