3(x+5)=2(x-6)

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Solution for 3(x+5)=2(x-6) equation: 


Simplifying
3(x + 5) = 2(x + -6)

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

Reorder the terms:
15 + 3x = 2(-6 + x)
15 + 3x = (-6 * 2 + x * 2)
15 + 3x = (-12 + 2x)

Solving
15 + 3x = -12 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
15 + 3x + -2x = -12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
15 + 1x = -12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
15 + 1x = -12 + 0
15 + 1x = -12

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + 1x = -12 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + 1x = -12 + -15
1x = -12 + -15

Combine like terms: -12 + -15 = -27
1x = -27

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -27

Simplifying
x = -27

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