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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(5 + x) = 3(x + -1)
(5 * 5 + x * 5) = 3(x + -1)
(25 + 5x) = 3(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
25 + 5x = 3(-1 + x)
25 + 5x = (-1 * 3 + x * 3)
25 + 5x = (-3 + 3x)

Solving
25 + 5x = -3 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
25 + 5x + -3x = -3 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
25 + 2x = -3 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
25 + 2x = -3 + 0
25 + 2x = -3

Add '-25' to each side of the equation.
25 + -25 + 2x = -3 + -25

Combine like terms: 25 + -25 = 0
0 + 2x = -3 + -25
2x = -3 + -25

Combine like terms: -3 + -25 = -28
2x = -28

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -14

Simplifying
x = -14

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