5-3(x)=-2

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


Simplifying
5 + -3(x) = -2

Solving
5 + -3x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -3x = -2 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -3x = -2 + -5
-3x = -2 + -5

Combine like terms: -2 + -5 = -7
-3x = -7

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 2.333333333

Simplifying
x = 2.333333333

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