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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(15 + x) = 3(x + -5)
(15 * 2 + x * 2) = 3(x + -5)
(30 + 2x) = 3(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
30 + 2x = 3(-5 + x)
30 + 2x = (-5 * 3 + x * 3)
30 + 2x = (-15 + 3x)

Solving
30 + 2x = -15 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
30 + 2x + -3x = -15 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
30 + -1x = -15 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
30 + -1x = -15 + 0
30 + -1x = -15

Add '-30' to each side of the equation.
30 + -30 + -1x = -15 + -30

Combine like terms: 30 + -30 = 0
0 + -1x = -15 + -30
-1x = -15 + -30

Combine like terms: -15 + -30 = -45
-1x = -45

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 45

Simplifying
x = 45

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