3(6x+5)=159

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Solution for 3(6x+5)=159 equation:


Simplifying
3(6x + 5) = 159

Reorder the terms:
3(5 + 6x) = 159
(5 * 3 + 6x * 3) = 159
(15 + 18x) = 159

Solving
15 + 18x = 159

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + 18x = 159 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + 18x = 159 + -15
18x = 159 + -15

Combine like terms: 159 + -15 = 144
18x = 144

Divide each side by '18'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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