-5(x+2)-4(3x-5)=15

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Solution for -5(x+2)-4(3x-5)=15 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + 2) + -4(3x + -5) = 15

Reorder the terms:
-5(2 + x) + -4(3x + -5) = 15
(2 * -5 + x * -5) + -4(3x + -5) = 15
(-10 + -5x) + -4(3x + -5) = 15

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -5x + -4(-5 + 3x) = 15
-10 + -5x + (-5 * -4 + 3x * -4) = 15
-10 + -5x + (20 + -12x) = 15

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 20 + -5x + -12x = 15

Combine like terms: -10 + 20 = 10
10 + -5x + -12x = 15

Combine like terms: -5x + -12x = -17x
10 + -17x = 15

Solving
10 + -17x = 15

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -17x = 15 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -17x = 15 + -10
-17x = 15 + -10

Combine like terms: 15 + -10 = 5
-17x = 5

Divide each side by '-17'.
x = -0.2941176471

Simplifying
x = -0.2941176471

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