solve for x:
2(x-3) - 3(x+5) = 3 (x-2) - 7
Perform the indicated multiplications; add up the constants and the terms that involve x; then get all terms that involve x on one side of the equation.
2x -6 -3x -15 = 3x -6 -7
-x -21 = 3x -13
-8 = 4x
x = ?
-2