3(5x+8)=159

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Solution for 3(5x+8)=159 equation:


Simplifying
3(5x + 8) = 159

Reorder the terms:
3(8 + 5x) = 159
(8 * 3 + 5x * 3) = 159
(24 + 15x) = 159

Solving
24 + 15x = 159

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 15x = 159 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 15x = 159 + -24
15x = 159 + -24

Combine like terms: 159 + -24 = 135
15x = 135

Divide each side by '15'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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