5x-20=15x-60

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Solution for 5x-20=15x-60 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -20 = 15x + -60

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 5x = 15x + -60

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 5x = -60 + 15x

Solving
-20 + 5x = -60 + 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.
-20 + 5x + -15x = -60 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 5x + -15x = -10x
-20 + -10x = -60 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 15x + -15x = 0
-20 + -10x = -60 + 0
-20 + -10x = -60

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -10x = -60 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -10x = -60 + 20
-10x = -60 + 20

Combine like terms: -60 + 20 = -40
-10x = -40

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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