5=x-3(x+2)

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
5 = -6 + x + -3x

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

Solving
5 = -6 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
5 + 2x = -6 + 0
5 + 2x = -6

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

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 2x = -6 + -5
2x = -6 + -5

Combine like terms: -6 + -5 = -11
2x = -11

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -5.5

Simplifying
x = -5.5

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