3x+3(5x-17)=165

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Solution for 3x+3(5x-17)=165 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 3(5x + -17) = 165

Reorder the terms:
3x + 3(-17 + 5x) = 165
3x + (-17 * 3 + 5x * 3) = 165
3x + (-51 + 15x) = 165

Reorder the terms:
-51 + 3x + 15x = 165

Combine like terms: 3x + 15x = 18x
-51 + 18x = 165

Solving
-51 + 18x = 165

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '51' to each side of the equation.
-51 + 51 + 18x = 165 + 51

Combine like terms: -51 + 51 = 0
0 + 18x = 165 + 51
18x = 165 + 51

Combine like terms: 165 + 51 = 216
18x = 216

Divide each side by '18'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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