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

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


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

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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 5x = -2 + -6 + 6x + -2x

Combine like terms: -2 + -6 = -8
-5 + 5x = -8 + 6x + -2x

Combine like terms: 6x + -2x = 4x
-5 + 5x = -8 + 4x

Solving
-5 + 5x = -8 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5x + -4x = -8 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 5x + -4x = 1x
-5 + 1x = -8 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-5 + 1x = -8 + 0
-5 + 1x = -8

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 1x = -8 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 1x = -8 + 5
1x = -8 + 5

Combine like terms: -8 + 5 = -3
1x = -3

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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