5(1+x)-15x=3x+17

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Solution for 5(1+x)-15x=3x+17 equation:


Simplifying
5(1 + x) + -15x = 3x + 17
(1 * 5 + x * 5) + -15x = 3x + 17
(5 + 5x) + -15x = 3x + 17

Combine like terms: 5x + -15x = -10x
5 + -10x = 3x + 17

Reorder the terms:
5 + -10x = 17 + 3x

Solving
5 + -10x = 17 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
5 + -10x + -3x = 17 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -10x + -3x = -13x
5 + -13x = 17 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
5 + -13x = 17 + 0
5 + -13x = 17

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -13x = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -13x = 17 + -5
-13x = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 17 + -5 = 12
-13x = 12

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = -0.9230769231

Simplifying
x = -0.9230769231

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