-3(5-2x)=1.5(8+12x)-19

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Solution for -3(5-2x)=1.5(8+12x)-19 equation:


Simplifying
-3(5 + -2x) = 1.5(8 + 12x) + -19
(5 * -3 + -2x * -3) = 1.5(8 + 12x) + -19
(-15 + 6x) = 1.5(8 + 12x) + -19
-15 + 6x = (8 * 1.5 + 12x * 1.5) + -19
-15 + 6x = (12 + 18x) + -19

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 6x = 12 + -19 + 18x

Combine like terms: 12 + -19 = -7
-15 + 6x = -7 + 18x

Solving
-15 + 6x = -7 + 18x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-18x' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 6x + -18x = -7 + 18x + -18x

Combine like terms: 6x + -18x = -12x
-15 + -12x = -7 + 18x + -18x

Combine like terms: 18x + -18x = 0
-15 + -12x = -7 + 0
-15 + -12x = -7

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -12x = -7 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -12x = -7 + 15
-12x = -7 + 15

Combine like terms: -7 + 15 = 8
-12x = 8

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -0.6666666667

Simplifying
x = -0.6666666667

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