3(j+1)=5(j-3)

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


Simplifying
3(j + 1) = 5(j + -3)

Reorder the terms:
3(1 + j) = 5(j + -3)
(1 * 3 + j * 3) = 5(j + -3)
(3 + 3j) = 5(j + -3)

Reorder the terms:
3 + 3j = 5(-3 + j)
3 + 3j = (-3 * 5 + j * 5)
3 + 3j = (-15 + 5j)

Solving
3 + 3j = -15 + 5j

Solving for variable 'j'.

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

Add '-5j' to each side of the equation.
3 + 3j + -5j = -15 + 5j + -5j

Combine like terms: 3j + -5j = -2j
3 + -2j = -15 + 5j + -5j

Combine like terms: 5j + -5j = 0
3 + -2j = -15 + 0
3 + -2j = -15

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -2j = -15 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -2j = -15 + -3
-2j = -15 + -3

Combine like terms: -15 + -3 = -18
-2j = -18

Divide each side by '-2'.
j = 9

Simplifying
j = 9

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