-15x=5-(3x+7)

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Solution for -15x=5-(3x+7) equation:


Simplifying
-15x = 5 + -1(3x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
-15x = 5 + -1(7 + 3x)
-15x = 5 + (7 * -1 + 3x * -1)
-15x = 5 + (-7 + -3x)

Combine like terms: 5 + -7 = -2
-15x = -2 + -3x

Solving
-15x = -2 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-15x + 3x = -2 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -15x + 3x = -12x
-12x = -2 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-12x = -2 + 0
-12x = -2

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = 0.1666666667

Simplifying
x = 0.1666666667

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