3(x+5)-2=5(x+4)-13

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Solution for 3(x+5)-2=5(x+4)-13 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + 5) + -2 = 5(x + 4) + -13

Reorder the terms:
3(5 + x) + -2 = 5(x + 4) + -13
(5 * 3 + x * 3) + -2 = 5(x + 4) + -13
(15 + 3x) + -2 = 5(x + 4) + -13

Reorder the terms:
15 + -2 + 3x = 5(x + 4) + -13

Combine like terms: 15 + -2 = 13
13 + 3x = 5(x + 4) + -13

Reorder the terms:
13 + 3x = 5(4 + x) + -13
13 + 3x = (4 * 5 + x * 5) + -13
13 + 3x = (20 + 5x) + -13

Reorder the terms:
13 + 3x = 20 + -13 + 5x

Combine like terms: 20 + -13 = 7
13 + 3x = 7 + 5x

Solving
13 + 3x = 7 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
13 + 3x + -5x = 7 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
13 + -2x = 7 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
13 + -2x = 7 + 0
13 + -2x = 7

Add '-13' to each side of the equation.
13 + -13 + -2x = 7 + -13

Combine like terms: 13 + -13 = 0
0 + -2x = 7 + -13
-2x = 7 + -13

Combine like terms: 7 + -13 = -6
-2x = -6

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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