3(5x-2)=-x-4

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Solution for 3(5x-2)=-x-4 equation:


Simplifying
3(5x + -2) = -1x + -4

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + 5x) = -1x + -4
(-2 * 3 + 5x * 3) = -1x + -4
(-6 + 15x) = -1x + -4

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 15x = -4 + -1x

Solving
-6 + 15x = -4 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 15x + x = -4 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 15x + x = 16x
-6 + 16x = -4 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-6 + 16x = -4 + 0
-6 + 16x = -4

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 16x = -4 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 16x = -4 + 6
16x = -4 + 6

Combine like terms: -4 + 6 = 2
16x = 2

Divide each side by '16'.
x = 0.125

Simplifying
x = 0.125

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