2(3x-3)=5(x-1)

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Solution for 2(3x-3)=5(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
2(3x + -3) = 5(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
2(-3 + 3x) = 5(x + -1)
(-3 * 2 + 3x * 2) = 5(x + -1)
(-6 + 6x) = 5(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 6x = 5(-1 + x)
-6 + 6x = (-1 * 5 + x * 5)
-6 + 6x = (-5 + 5x)

Solving
-6 + 6x = -5 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6x + -5x = -5 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 6x + -5x = 1x
-6 + 1x = -5 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-6 + 1x = -5 + 0
-6 + 1x = -5

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 1x = -5 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 1x = -5 + 6
1x = -5 + 6

Combine like terms: -5 + 6 = 1
1x = 1

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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