-3(2+5x)=159

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Solution for -3(2+5x)=159 equation:


Simplifying
-3(2 + 5x) = 159
(2 * -3 + 5x * -3) = 159
(-6 + -15x) = 159

Solving
-6 + -15x = 159

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -15x = 159 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -15x = 159 + 6
-15x = 159 + 6

Combine like terms: 159 + 6 = 165
-15x = 165

Divide each side by '-15'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

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