3(2x-5)=x+2

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


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

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

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

Solving
-15 + 6x = 2 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 6x + -1x = 2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 6x + -1x = 5x
-15 + 5x = 2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-15 + 5x = 2 + 0
-15 + 5x = 2

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 5x = 2 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 5x = 2 + 15
5x = 2 + 15

Combine like terms: 2 + 15 = 17
5x = 17

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 3.4

Simplifying
x = 3.4

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