15x+23(x-3)=159

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Solution for 15x+23(x-3)=159 equation:


Simplifying
15x + 23(x + -3) = 159

Reorder the terms:
15x + 23(-3 + x) = 159
15x + (-3 * 23 + x * 23) = 159
15x + (-69 + 23x) = 159

Reorder the terms:
-69 + 15x + 23x = 159

Combine like terms: 15x + 23x = 38x
-69 + 38x = 159

Solving
-69 + 38x = 159

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '69' to each side of the equation.
-69 + 69 + 38x = 159 + 69

Combine like terms: -69 + 69 = 0
0 + 38x = 159 + 69
38x = 159 + 69

Combine like terms: 159 + 69 = 228
38x = 228

Divide each side by '38'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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