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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
15 + -6x = -15 + x

Solving
15 + -6x = -15 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
15 + -6x + -1x = -15 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -6x + -1x = -7x
15 + -7x = -15 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
15 + -7x = -15 + 0
15 + -7x = -15

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + -7x = -15 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + -7x = -15 + -15
-7x = -15 + -15

Combine like terms: -15 + -15 = -30
-7x = -30

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 4.285714286

Simplifying
x = 4.285714286

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