5(-3x-1)+3x-1=-3

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Solution for 5(-3x-1)+3x-1=-3 equation:


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -1 + -15x + 3x = -3

Combine like terms: -5 + -1 = -6
-6 + -15x + 3x = -3

Combine like terms: -15x + 3x = -12x
-6 + -12x = -3

Solving
-6 + -12x = -3

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -12x = -3 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -12x = -3 + 6
-12x = -3 + 6

Combine like terms: -3 + 6 = 3
-12x = 3

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -0.25

Simplifying
x = -0.25

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