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

Simple and best practice solution for -3(x-5)=2(x-5) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
15 + -3x = 2(-5 + x)
15 + -3x = (-5 * 2 + x * 2)
15 + -3x = (-10 + 2x)

Solving
15 + -3x = -10 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
15 + -3x + -2x = -10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
15 + -5x = -10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
15 + -5x = -10 + 0
15 + -5x = -10

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + -5x = -10 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + -5x = -10 + -15
-5x = -10 + -15

Combine like terms: -10 + -15 = -25
-5x = -25

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

See similar equations:

| 5x-9+4x= | | 4x^2+3y^2=16 | | 7x-9y=19 | | 3x+1=81 | | 3x^2-4y^2=-13 | | 39.88=8g+3.96 | | x(x-17)+27=0 | | -4=7x-(-1)/8 | | 1.94g-6=0.79 | | -4=7x(-1) | | 4-6(7x+7)= | | -4=7x-(-1) | | 6.3=8.3-0.4x | | (6t^3)-(7t^2)-(20t)=0 | | 30=.5(x+8)5 | | 6t^3-7t^2-20t=0 | | -5(r+3)=-99 | | 8n-(4n+5)=27 | | x+6=-5x+12 | | 5(7x-2)=60 | | 2x-x-15=0 | | n^2+6= | | .5(x-8)=5 | | 3z+6/5=5z-4/15 | | -9x^2+24xy=-9 | | 7x^2+29x=-4 | | 32+4(c-1)=-(4c+5) | | 6(4x-7)+x= | | 16x=12x-6 | | 9x-(5x+3)=25 | | 155(x)+125(x)=3000 | | b-9+7b=14 |

Equations solver categories