-5x-15=2x-12-1

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Solution for -5x-15=2x-12-1 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -15 = 2x + -12 + -1

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -5x = 2x + -12 + -1

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -5x = -12 + -1 + 2x

Combine like terms: -12 + -1 = -13
-15 + -5x = -13 + 2x

Solving
-15 + -5x = -13 + 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 = -13 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -5x + -2x = -7x
-15 + -7x = -13 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-15 + -7x = -13 + 0
-15 + -7x = -13

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -7x = -13 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -7x = -13 + 15
-7x = -13 + 15

Combine like terms: -13 + 15 = 2
-7x = 2

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -0.2857142857

Simplifying
x = -0.2857142857

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