5(3x+2)=-20

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Solution for 5(3x+2)=-20 equation:


Simplifying
5(3x + 2) = -20

Reorder the terms:
5(2 + 3x) = -20
(2 * 5 + 3x * 5) = -20
(10 + 15x) = -20

Solving
10 + 15x = -20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 15x = -20 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 15x = -20 + -10
15x = -20 + -10

Combine like terms: -20 + -10 = -30
15x = -30

Divide each side by '15'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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