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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-5x + -2 + 5(3 + x) = -15x
-5x + -2 + (3 * 5 + x * 5) = -15x
-5x + -2 + (15 + 5x) = -15x

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

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

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
13 + 0 = -15x
13 = -15x

Solving
13 = -15x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Add '-13' to each side of the equation.
13 + -13 + 15x = 0 + -13

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

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

Divide each side by '15'.
x = -0.8666666667

Simplifying
x = -0.8666666667

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