5(2x-3)-(7x-2)=x-15

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Solution for 5(2x-3)-(7x-2)=x-15 equation:


Simplifying
5(2x + -3) + -1(7x + -2) = x + -15

Reorder the terms:
5(-3 + 2x) + -1(7x + -2) = x + -15
(-3 * 5 + 2x * 5) + -1(7x + -2) = x + -15
(-15 + 10x) + -1(7x + -2) = x + -15

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 10x + -1(-2 + 7x) = x + -15
-15 + 10x + (-2 * -1 + 7x * -1) = x + -15
-15 + 10x + (2 + -7x) = x + -15

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 2 + 10x + -7x = x + -15

Combine like terms: -15 + 2 = -13
-13 + 10x + -7x = x + -15

Combine like terms: 10x + -7x = 3x
-13 + 3x = x + -15

Reorder the terms:
-13 + 3x = -15 + x

Solving
-13 + 3x = -15 + 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.
-13 + 3x + -1x = -15 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 3x + -1x = 2x
-13 + 2x = -15 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-13 + 2x = -15 + 0
-13 + 2x = -15

Add '13' to each side of the equation.
-13 + 13 + 2x = -15 + 13

Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0
0 + 2x = -15 + 13
2x = -15 + 13

Combine like terms: -15 + 13 = -2
2x = -2

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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