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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5x + 2 + -2(-2 + -3x) = 5(x + -2)
5x + 2 + (-2 * -2 + -3x * -2) = 5(x + -2)
5x + 2 + (4 + 6x) = 5(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
2 + 4 + 5x + 6x = 5(x + -2)

Combine like terms: 2 + 4 = 6
6 + 5x + 6x = 5(x + -2)

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

Reorder the terms:
6 + 11x = 5(-2 + x)
6 + 11x = (-2 * 5 + x * 5)
6 + 11x = (-10 + 5x)

Solving
6 + 11x = -10 + 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.
6 + 11x + -5x = -10 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 11x + -5x = 6x
6 + 6x = -10 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
6 + 6x = -10 + 0
6 + 6x = -10

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 6x = -10 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 6x = -10 + -6
6x = -10 + -6

Combine like terms: -10 + -6 = -16
6x = -16

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -2.666666667

Simplifying
x = -2.666666667

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