2(x+3)-5(3x+5)=-17

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Solution for 2(x+3)-5(3x+5)=-17 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 3) + -5(3x + 5) = -17

Reorder the terms:
2(3 + x) + -5(3x + 5) = -17
(3 * 2 + x * 2) + -5(3x + 5) = -17
(6 + 2x) + -5(3x + 5) = -17

Reorder the terms:
6 + 2x + -5(5 + 3x) = -17
6 + 2x + (5 * -5 + 3x * -5) = -17
6 + 2x + (-25 + -15x) = -17

Reorder the terms:
6 + -25 + 2x + -15x = -17

Combine like terms: 6 + -25 = -19
-19 + 2x + -15x = -17

Combine like terms: 2x + -15x = -13x
-19 + -13x = -17

Solving
-19 + -13x = -17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '19' to each side of the equation.
-19 + 19 + -13x = -17 + 19

Combine like terms: -19 + 19 = 0
0 + -13x = -17 + 19
-13x = -17 + 19

Combine like terms: -17 + 19 = 2
-13x = 2

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = -0.1538461538

Simplifying
x = -0.1538461538

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