-5(3-x)=2(x-4)+15

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Solution for -5(3-x)=2(x-4)+15 equation:


Simplifying
-5(3 + -1x) = 2(x + -4) + 15
(3 * -5 + -1x * -5) = 2(x + -4) + 15
(-15 + 5x) = 2(x + -4) + 15

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 5x = 2(-4 + x) + 15
-15 + 5x = (-4 * 2 + x * 2) + 15
-15 + 5x = (-8 + 2x) + 15

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 5x = -8 + 15 + 2x

Combine like terms: -8 + 15 = 7
-15 + 5x = 7 + 2x

Solving
-15 + 5x = 7 + 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 + 5x + -2x = 7 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
-15 + 3x = 7 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-15 + 3x = 7 + 0
-15 + 3x = 7

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 3x = 7 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 3x = 7 + 15
3x = 7 + 15

Combine like terms: 7 + 15 = 22
3x = 22

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 7.333333333

Simplifying
x = 7.333333333

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