-3x-15=1+5x

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Solution for -3x-15=1+5x equation:


Simplifying
-3x + -15 = 1 + 5x

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -3x = 1 + 5x

Solving
-15 + -3x = 1 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-15 + -3x + -5x = 1 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -3x + -5x = -8x
-15 + -8x = 1 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-15 + -8x = 1 + 0
-15 + -8x = 1

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -8x = 1 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -8x = 1 + 15
-8x = 1 + 15

Combine like terms: 1 + 15 = 16
-8x = 16

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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