2(j-1)-15=3

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Solution for 2(j-1)-15=3 equation:


Simplifying
2(j + -1) + -15 = 3

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + j) + -15 = 3
(-1 * 2 + j * 2) + -15 = 3
(-2 + 2j) + -15 = 3

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -15 + 2j = 3

Combine like terms: -2 + -15 = -17
-17 + 2j = 3

Solving
-17 + 2j = 3

Solving for variable 'j'.

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

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 2j = 3 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 2j = 3 + 17
2j = 3 + 17

Combine like terms: 3 + 17 = 20
2j = 20

Divide each side by '2'.
j = 10

Simplifying
j = 10

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