5(2x-1)=15(x+5)

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Solution for 5(2x-1)=15(x+5) equation:


Simplifying
5(2x + -1) = 15(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
5(-1 + 2x) = 15(x + 5)
(-1 * 5 + 2x * 5) = 15(x + 5)
(-5 + 10x) = 15(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 10x = 15(5 + x)
-5 + 10x = (5 * 15 + x * 15)
-5 + 10x = (75 + 15x)

Solving
-5 + 10x = 75 + 15x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-15x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 10x + -15x = 75 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 10x + -15x = -5x
-5 + -5x = 75 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 15x + -15x = 0
-5 + -5x = 75 + 0
-5 + -5x = 75

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -5x = 75 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -5x = 75 + 5
-5x = 75 + 5

Combine like terms: 75 + 5 = 80
-5x = 80

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -16

Simplifying
x = -16

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