-5(3x-9)=2(x-5)-13

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Solution for -5(3x-9)=2(x-5)-13 equation:


Simplifying
-5(3x + -9) = 2(x + -5) + -13

Reorder the terms:
-5(-9 + 3x) = 2(x + -5) + -13
(-9 * -5 + 3x * -5) = 2(x + -5) + -13
(45 + -15x) = 2(x + -5) + -13

Reorder the terms:
45 + -15x = 2(-5 + x) + -13
45 + -15x = (-5 * 2 + x * 2) + -13
45 + -15x = (-10 + 2x) + -13

Reorder the terms:
45 + -15x = -10 + -13 + 2x

Combine like terms: -10 + -13 = -23
45 + -15x = -23 + 2x

Solving
45 + -15x = -23 + 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.
45 + -15x + -2x = -23 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -15x + -2x = -17x
45 + -17x = -23 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
45 + -17x = -23 + 0
45 + -17x = -23

Add '-45' to each side of the equation.
45 + -45 + -17x = -23 + -45

Combine like terms: 45 + -45 = 0
0 + -17x = -23 + -45
-17x = -23 + -45

Combine like terms: -23 + -45 = -68
-17x = -68

Divide each side by '-17'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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