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

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


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Solving
-1 + -4x = 3

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -4x = 3 + 1

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

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

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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