-5(x-2)=15

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


Simplifying
-5(x + -2) = 15

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

Solving
10 + -5x = 15

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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