159=-3x-3(-6x-18)

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Solution for 159=-3x-3(-6x-18) equation: 


Simplifying
159 = -3x + -3(-6x + -18)

Reorder the terms:
159 = -3x + -3(-18 + -6x)
159 = -3x + (-18 * -3 + -6x * -3)
159 = -3x + (54 + 18x)

Reorder the terms:
159 = 54 + -3x + 18x

Combine like terms: -3x + 18x = 15x
159 = 54 + 15x

Solving
159 = 54 + 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.
159 + -15x = 54 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 15x + -15x = 0
159 + -15x = 54 + 0
159 + -15x = 54

Add '-159' to each side of the equation.
159 + -159 + -15x = 54 + -159

Combine like terms: 159 + -159 = 0
0 + -15x = 54 + -159
-15x = 54 + -159

Combine like terms: 54 + -159 = -105
-15x = -105

Divide each side by '-15'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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