-5(3x-3)=5x-12

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Solution for -5(3x-3)=5x-12 equation:


Simplifying
-5(3x + -3) = 5x + -12

Reorder the terms:
-5(-3 + 3x) = 5x + -12
(-3 * -5 + 3x * -5) = 5x + -12
(15 + -15x) = 5x + -12

Reorder the terms:
15 + -15x = -12 + 5x

Solving
15 + -15x = -12 + 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 + -15x + -5x = -12 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -15x + -5x = -20x
15 + -20x = -12 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
15 + -20x = -12 + 0
15 + -20x = -12

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + -20x = -12 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + -20x = -12 + -15
-20x = -12 + -15

Combine like terms: -12 + -15 = -27
-20x = -27

Divide each side by '-20'.
x = 1.35

Simplifying
x = 1.35

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