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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
15 + 2x + -5x = -15

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
15 + -3x = -15

Solving
15 + -3x = -15

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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