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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + -3 = 2
2 + -6x = -5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
2 + -6x = -2 + -5x

Solving
2 + -6x = -2 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
2 + -6x + 5x = -2 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -6x + 5x = -1x
2 + -1x = -2 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
2 + -1x = -2 + 0
2 + -1x = -2

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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