3(x-5)+18=2(x+3)

Solution for 3(x-5)+18=2(x+3) equation:

Simplifying
3(x + -5) + 18 = 2(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
3(-5 + x) + 18 = 2(x + 3)
(-5 * 3 + x * 3) + 18 = 2(x + 3)
(-15 + 3x) + 18 = 2(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 18 + 3x = 2(x + 3)

Combine like terms: -15 + 18 = 3
3 + 3x = 2(x + 3)

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

Solving
3 + 3x = 6 + 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.
3 + 3x + -2x = 6 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
3 + 1x = 6 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
3 + 1x = 6 + 0
3 + 1x = 6

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 1x = 6 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 1x = 6 + -3
1x = 6 + -3

Combine like terms: 6 + -3 = 3
1x = 3

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3