-3(x-5)=-8x

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Solution for -3(x-5)=-8x equation:


-3(x-5)=-8x

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
-3(x-5)=-8x

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(-3x+15)=-8x

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-3x+15=-8x

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-3x+8x=-15

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
+5x=-15

We divide both sides of the equation by 5 to get x. 
x=-3

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