3(5x+1)=-12

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Solution for 3(5x+1)=-12 equation:


Simplifying
3(5x + 1) = -12

Reorder the terms:
3(1 + 5x) = -12
(1 * 3 + 5x * 3) = -12
(3 + 15x) = -12

Solving
3 + 15x = -12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 15x = -12 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 15x = -12 + -3
15x = -12 + -3

Combine like terms: -12 + -3 = -15
15x = -15

Divide each side by '15'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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