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

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


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

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

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

Remove parenthesis around (5 + x)
-15 + 3x = 5 + x

Solving
-15 + 3x = 5 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 3x + -1x = 5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 3x + -1x = 2x
-15 + 2x = 5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-15 + 2x = 5 + 0
-15 + 2x = 5

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 2x = 5 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 2x = 5 + 15
2x = 5 + 15

Combine like terms: 5 + 15 = 20
2x = 20

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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