-3(x-5)=-2x+18

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Solution for -3(x-5)=-2x+18 equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + -5) = -2x + 18

Reorder the terms:
-3(-5 + x) = -2x + 18
(-5 * -3 + x * -3) = -2x + 18
(15 + -3x) = -2x + 18

Reorder the terms:
15 + -3x = 18 + -2x

Solving
15 + -3x = 18 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
15 + -3x + 2x = 18 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -3x + 2x = -1x
15 + -1x = 18 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
15 + -1x = 18 + 0
15 + -1x = 18

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + -1x = 18 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + -1x = 18 + -15
-1x = 18 + -15

Combine like terms: 18 + -15 = 3
-1x = 3

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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