3x-5(y-3)=18

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
15 + 3x + -5y = 18

Solving
15 + 3x + -5y = 18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + 3x + -15 + -5y = 18 + -15

Reorder the terms:
15 + -15 + 3x + -5y = 18 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + 3x + -5y = 18 + -15
3x + -5y = 18 + -15

Combine like terms: 18 + -15 = 3
3x + -5y = 3

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

Combine like terms: -5y + 5y = 0
3x + 0 = 3 + 5y
3x = 3 + 5y

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 1 + 1.666666667y

Simplifying
x = 1 + 1.666666667y

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