2(5x-1)+8x-1=(5x-15)

Simple and best practice solution for 2(5x-1)+8x-1=(5x-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 2(5x-1)+8x-1=(5x-15) equation:


Simplifying
2(5x + -1) + 8x + -1 = (5x + -15)

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + 5x) + 8x + -1 = (5x + -15)
(-1 * 2 + 5x * 2) + 8x + -1 = (5x + -15)
(-2 + 10x) + 8x + -1 = (5x + -15)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -1 + 10x + 8x = (5x + -15)

Combine like terms: -2 + -1 = -3
-3 + 10x + 8x = (5x + -15)

Combine like terms: 10x + 8x = 18x
-3 + 18x = (5x + -15)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 18x = (-15 + 5x)

Remove parenthesis around (-15 + 5x)
-3 + 18x = -15 + 5x

Solving
-3 + 18x = -15 + 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.
-3 + 18x + -5x = -15 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 18x + -5x = 13x
-3 + 13x = -15 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-3 + 13x = -15 + 0
-3 + 13x = -15

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 13x = -15 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 13x = -15 + 3
13x = -15 + 3

Combine like terms: -15 + 3 = -12
13x = -12

Divide each side by '13'.
x = -0.9230769231

Simplifying
x = -0.9230769231

See similar equations:

| 3/7v+5/2=-7/2+2/3 | | -2*37= | | 2(x-4)+6=-5x | | 3w-3q=25 | | -3(x-1)+8(x-3)=6x+7x-5x | | 2/5a-3/4b=c | | b^2+10b+31=7 | | 6(x+1)=6x+2 | | 2-(-x)forx=-3 | | 6r^2+19r=10 | | 2/3(n-6)=5n-43 | | 5(x-3)+2=-13 | | 5x-2(x+1)=x+4 | | -2-(-5)/7-10 | | 6x-5y=-30 | | 2/3n-4=5n-43 | | 6v=-v+28 | | -4+3/2x=7/2x | | (9/1)(-4/5)+14 | | 4x-2=20x+6 | | 4x^2-6x= | | -2f-9=14f+1 | | 114-6x=12x+16 | | P=3a+b+2c | | x/10+9=19 | | 3/4+5/6+(-13/12) | | N+0.2n+3.9=(n-1) | | 5(x)+20=8 | | =4x^2-9 | | 2.4+3.6=(5-0.2)n | | 1.3(8-b)+3.7b=8 | | -6x/7+6 |

Equations solver categories