-3x-1=15-5x

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: -3x + 5x = 2x
-1 + 2x = 15 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-1 + 2x = 15 + 0
-1 + 2x = 15

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 2x = 15 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 2x = 15 + 1
2x = 15 + 1

Combine like terms: 15 + 1 = 16
2x = 16

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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