2x+15=5x-36

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Solution for 2x+15=5x-36 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 15 = 5x + -36

Reorder the terms:
15 + 2x = 5x + -36

Reorder the terms:
15 + 2x = -36 + 5x

Solving
15 + 2x = -36 + 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.
15 + 2x + -5x = -36 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
15 + -3x = -36 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
15 + -3x = -36 + 0
15 + -3x = -36

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + -3x = -36 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + -3x = -36 + -15
-3x = -36 + -15

Combine like terms: -36 + -15 = -51
-3x = -51

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 17

Simplifying
x = 17

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