3(2x-5)-5x=4(x-5)

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Solution for 3(2x-5)-5x=4(x-5) equation:


Simplifying
3(2x + -5) + -5x = 4(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
3(-5 + 2x) + -5x = 4(x + -5)
(-5 * 3 + 2x * 3) + -5x = 4(x + -5)
(-15 + 6x) + -5x = 4(x + -5)

Combine like terms: 6x + -5x = 1x
-15 + 1x = 4(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 1x = 4(-5 + x)
-15 + 1x = (-5 * 4 + x * 4)
-15 + 1x = (-20 + 4x)

Solving
-15 + 1x = -20 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 1x + -4x = -20 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 1x + -4x = -3x
-15 + -3x = -20 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-15 + -3x = -20 + 0
-15 + -3x = -20

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -3x = -20 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -3x = -20 + 15
-3x = -20 + 15

Combine like terms: -20 + 15 = -5
-3x = -5

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 1.666666667

Simplifying
x = 1.666666667

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