-5(x-4)=15

Simple and best practice solution for -5(x-4)=15 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


Simplifying
-5(x + -4) = 15

Reorder the terms:
-5(-4 + x) = 15
(-4 * -5 + x * -5) = 15
(20 + -5x) = 15

Solving
20 + -5x = 15

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -5x = 15 + -20

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

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

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

Simplifying
x = 1

See similar equations:

| -x-2=-7x-74 | | 3y*2+5y-5=3y | | -2n+4(1-n)=2(4n+44) | | ln(2x-3)-ln(x+2)=0 | | 8h-6=6h+6-2h | | 4v^2+12v=-9 | | 3+5x+3-x=-4+6x+5-3x | | 7.5x-9+2x=3x+23-4x | | 3y*2+2y-5=0 | | -7w-3=2w^2 | | (4x-7)(2x+3)-8x(x-5)(9x+4)=0 | | 2y-18+xy=9x | | -x-5=5x-23 | | x*x+x+2=8 | | 5u^2=17u-6 | | 6(x+8)-5(-4x-3)=-x+6x | | 3x(x-1)=9 | | 5(3+7)=(5-7x) | | 17e+6f-(-2e)+4= | | 5(3+7)=(5-7) | | 105=5x+6x-5 | | S=6+0.44+0.16S | | 3w^2-22w-16=0 | | 9y^2+25=-30y | | 8x-7=19z+15 | | (11+x)(4x-10)= | | x^2-2=120 | | -7y+6=-8y+9 | | x^2+y^2-2x-4y-31=0 | | 5w^2-17w=-6 | | 3(6-n)=21-6n | | -0.3a+1.4=1.2-0.7a |

Equations solver categories