5(3x-1)=-2

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


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

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

Solving
-5 + 15x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '15'.
x = 0.2

Simplifying
x = 0.2

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