2x+3(x-15)=-60

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Solution for 2x+3(x-15)=-60 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 3(x + -15) = -60

Reorder the terms:
2x + 3(-15 + x) = -60
2x + (-15 * 3 + x * 3) = -60
2x + (-45 + 3x) = -60

Reorder the terms:
-45 + 2x + 3x = -60

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
-45 + 5x = -60

Solving
-45 + 5x = -60

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '45' to each side of the equation.
-45 + 45 + 5x = -60 + 45

Combine like terms: -45 + 45 = 0
0 + 5x = -60 + 45
5x = -60 + 45

Combine like terms: -60 + 45 = -15
5x = -15

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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