(2x-1)=-5(3x-15)

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Solution for (2x-1)=-5(3x-15) equation:


Simplifying
(2x + -1) = -5(3x + -15)

Reorder the terms:
(-1 + 2x) = -5(3x + -15)

Remove parenthesis around (-1 + 2x)
-1 + 2x = -5(3x + -15)

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 2x = -5(-15 + 3x)
-1 + 2x = (-15 * -5 + 3x * -5)
-1 + 2x = (75 + -15x)

Solving
-1 + 2x = 75 + -15x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '15x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 2x + 15x = 75 + -15x + 15x

Combine like terms: 2x + 15x = 17x
-1 + 17x = 75 + -15x + 15x

Combine like terms: -15x + 15x = 0
-1 + 17x = 75 + 0
-1 + 17x = 75

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 17x = 75 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 17x = 75 + 1
17x = 75 + 1

Combine like terms: 75 + 1 = 76
17x = 76

Divide each side by '17'.
x = 4.470588235

Simplifying
x = 4.470588235

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