5x+3-2x=-21

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Solution for 5x+3-2x=-21 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 3 + -2x = -21

Reorder the terms:
3 + 5x + -2x = -21

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
3 + 3x = -21

Solving
3 + 3x = -21

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 3x = -21 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 3x = -21 + -3
3x = -21 + -3

Combine like terms: -21 + -3 = -24
3x = -24

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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