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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 2 + -6 = -4
-4 + 5x + -3x = -2(x + 1) + 5(x + -2)

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
-4 + 2x = -2(x + 1) + 5(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x = -2(1 + x) + 5(x + -2)
-4 + 2x = (1 * -2 + x * -2) + 5(x + -2)
-4 + 2x = (-2 + -2x) + 5(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x = -2 + -2x + 5(-2 + x)
-4 + 2x = -2 + -2x + (-2 * 5 + x * 5)
-4 + 2x = -2 + -2x + (-10 + 5x)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x = -2 + -10 + -2x + 5x

Combine like terms: -2 + -10 = -12
-4 + 2x = -12 + -2x + 5x

Combine like terms: -2x + 5x = 3x
-4 + 2x = -12 + 3x

Solving
-4 + 2x = -12 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 2x + -3x = -12 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
-4 + -1x = -12 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-4 + -1x = -12 + 0
-4 + -1x = -12

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -1x = -12 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -1x = -12 + 4
-1x = -12 + 4

Combine like terms: -12 + 4 = -8
-1x = -8

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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