j-5=3(j-13)

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Solution for j-5=3(j-13) equation:


Simplifying
j + -5 = 3(j + -13)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + j = 3(j + -13)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + j = 3(-13 + j)
-5 + j = (-13 * 3 + j * 3)
-5 + j = (-39 + 3j)

Solving
-5 + j = -39 + 3j

Solving for variable 'j'.

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

Add '-3j' to each side of the equation.
-5 + j + -3j = -39 + 3j + -3j

Combine like terms: j + -3j = -2j
-5 + -2j = -39 + 3j + -3j

Combine like terms: 3j + -3j = 0
-5 + -2j = -39 + 0
-5 + -2j = -39

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -2j = -39 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -2j = -39 + 5
-2j = -39 + 5

Combine like terms: -39 + 5 = -34
-2j = -34

Divide each side by '-2'.
j = 17

Simplifying
j = 17

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