3(x-2)-5=15-2(x+3)

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Solution for 3(x-2)-5=15-2(x+3) equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -2) + -5 = 15 + -2(x + 3)

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

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

Combine like terms: -6 + -5 = -11
-11 + 3x = 15 + -2(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-11 + 3x = 15 + -2(3 + x)
-11 + 3x = 15 + (3 * -2 + x * -2)
-11 + 3x = 15 + (-6 + -2x)

Combine like terms: 15 + -6 = 9
-11 + 3x = 9 + -2x

Solving
-11 + 3x = 9 + -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.
-11 + 3x + 2x = 9 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
-11 + 5x = 9 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-11 + 5x = 9 + 0
-11 + 5x = 9

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + 5x = 9 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + 5x = 9 + 11
5x = 9 + 11

Combine like terms: 9 + 11 = 20
5x = 20

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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