-3(2x-5)=-(15+16x)

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Solution for -3(2x-5)=-(15+16x) equation:


Simplifying
-3(2x + -5) = -1(15 + 16x)

Reorder the terms:
-3(-5 + 2x) = -1(15 + 16x)
(-5 * -3 + 2x * -3) = -1(15 + 16x)
(15 + -6x) = -1(15 + 16x)
15 + -6x = (15 * -1 + 16x * -1)
15 + -6x = (-15 + -16x)

Solving
15 + -6x = -15 + -16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16x' to each side of the equation.
15 + -6x + 16x = -15 + -16x + 16x

Combine like terms: -6x + 16x = 10x
15 + 10x = -15 + -16x + 16x

Combine like terms: -16x + 16x = 0
15 + 10x = -15 + 0
15 + 10x = -15

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + 10x = -15 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + 10x = -15 + -15
10x = -15 + -15

Combine like terms: -15 + -15 = -30
10x = -30

Divide each side by '10'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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