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-x-2-3=2x+4
Combine 2x and -3x to get -x.
-x-5=2x+4
Subtract 3 from -2 to get -5.
-x-5-2x=4
Subtract 2x from both sides.
-3x-5=4
Combine -x and -2x to get -3x.
-3x=4+5
Add 5 to both sides.
-3x=9
Add 4 and 5 to get 9.
x=\frac{9}{-3}
Divide both sides by -3.
x=-3
Divide 9 by -3 to get -3.