5(x+2)-3x=3(x+5)

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


Simplifying
5(x + 2) + -3x = 3(x + 5)

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

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
10 + 2x = 3(x + 5)

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

Solving
10 + 2x = 15 + 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.
10 + 2x + -3x = 15 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
10 + -1x = 15 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
10 + -1x = 15 + 0
10 + -1x = 15

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -1x = 15 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -1x = 15 + -10
-1x = 15 + -10

Combine like terms: 15 + -10 = 5
-1x = 5

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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