5(x-20)=15x

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Solution for 5(x-20)=15x equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -20) = 15x

Reorder the terms:
5(-20 + x) = 15x
(-20 * 5 + x * 5) = 15x
(-100 + 5x) = 15x

Solving
-100 + 5x = 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.
-100 + 5x + -15x = 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 5x + -15x = -10x
-100 + -10x = 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 15x + -15x = 0
-100 + -10x = 0

Add '100' to each side of the equation.
-100 + 100 + -10x = 0 + 100

Combine like terms: -100 + 100 = 0
0 + -10x = 0 + 100
-10x = 0 + 100

Combine like terms: 0 + 100 = 100
-10x = 100

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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