9x-3(x+5)=20

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Solution for 9x-3(x+5)=20 equation:


Simplifying
9x + -3(x + 5) = 20

Reorder the terms:
9x + -3(5 + x) = 20
9x + (5 * -3 + x * -3) = 20
9x + (-15 + -3x) = 20

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 9x + -3x = 20

Combine like terms: 9x + -3x = 6x
-15 + 6x = 20

Solving
-15 + 6x = 20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 6x = 20 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 6x = 20 + 15
6x = 20 + 15

Combine like terms: 20 + 15 = 35
6x = 35

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 5.833333333

Simplifying
x = 5.833333333

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