3(x-5)+2(x-1)=3(x-3)

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Solution for 3(x-5)+2(x-1)=3(x-3) equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -5) + 2(x + -1) = 3(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
3(-5 + x) + 2(x + -1) = 3(x + -3)
(-5 * 3 + x * 3) + 2(x + -1) = 3(x + -3)
(-15 + 3x) + 2(x + -1) = 3(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 3x + 2(-1 + x) = 3(x + -3)
-15 + 3x + (-1 * 2 + x * 2) = 3(x + -3)
-15 + 3x + (-2 + 2x) = 3(x + -3)

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

Combine like terms: -15 + -2 = -17
-17 + 3x + 2x = 3(x + -3)

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
-17 + 5x = 3(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 5x = 3(-3 + x)
-17 + 5x = (-3 * 3 + x * 3)
-17 + 5x = (-9 + 3x)

Solving
-17 + 5x = -9 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 5x + -3x = -9 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
-17 + 2x = -9 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-17 + 2x = -9 + 0
-17 + 2x = -9

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 2x = -9 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 2x = -9 + 17
2x = -9 + 17

Combine like terms: -9 + 17 = 8
2x = 8

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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