3(x-5)=6-2(x+1)

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Solution for 3(x-5)=6-2(x+1) equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -5) = 6 + -2(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
3(-5 + x) = 6 + -2(x + 1)
(-5 * 3 + x * 3) = 6 + -2(x + 1)
(-15 + 3x) = 6 + -2(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 3x = 6 + -2(1 + x)
-15 + 3x = 6 + (1 * -2 + x * -2)
-15 + 3x = 6 + (-2 + -2x)

Combine like terms: 6 + -2 = 4
-15 + 3x = 4 + -2x

Solving
-15 + 3x = 4 + -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.
-15 + 3x + 2x = 4 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
-15 + 5x = 4 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-15 + 5x = 4 + 0
-15 + 5x = 4

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 5x = 4 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 5x = 4 + 15
5x = 4 + 15

Combine like terms: 4 + 15 = 19
5x = 19

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 3.8

Simplifying
x = 3.8

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