3(x-1.5)=5x-6

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Solution for 3(x-1.5)=5x-6 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -1.5) = 5x + -6

Reorder the terms:
3(-1.5 + x) = 5x + -6
(-1.5 * 3 + x * 3) = 5x + -6
(-4.5 + 3x) = 5x + -6

Reorder the terms:
-4.5 + 3x = -6 + 5x

Solving
-4.5 + 3x = -6 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-4.5 + 3x + -5x = -6 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
-4.5 + -2x = -6 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-4.5 + -2x = -6 + 0
-4.5 + -2x = -6

Add '4.5' to each side of the equation.
-4.5 + 4.5 + -2x = -6 + 4.5

Combine like terms: -4.5 + 4.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -2x = -6 + 4.5
-2x = -6 + 4.5

Combine like terms: -6 + 4.5 = -1.5
-2x = -1.5

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 0.75

Simplifying
x = 0.75

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