3(x-15)=2x+72

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Solution for 3(x-15)=2x+72 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -15) = 2x + 72

Reorder the terms:
3(-15 + x) = 2x + 72
(-15 * 3 + x * 3) = 2x + 72
(-45 + 3x) = 2x + 72

Reorder the terms:
-45 + 3x = 72 + 2x

Solving
-45 + 3x = 72 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-45 + 3x + -2x = 72 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
-45 + 1x = 72 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-45 + 1x = 72 + 0
-45 + 1x = 72

Add '45' to each side of the equation.
-45 + 45 + 1x = 72 + 45

Combine like terms: -45 + 45 = 0
0 + 1x = 72 + 45
1x = 72 + 45

Combine like terms: 72 + 45 = 117
1x = 117

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 117

Simplifying
x = 117

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