3(2x-5)=x-5

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 6x = -5 + x

Solving
-15 + 6x = -5 + 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 = -5 + x + -1x

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -5 + 15 = 10
5x = 10

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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