5(x-3)-1=3(x+6)

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Solution for 5(x-3)-1=3(x+6) equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -3) + -1 = 3(x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
5(-3 + x) + -1 = 3(x + 6)
(-3 * 5 + x * 5) + -1 = 3(x + 6)
(-15 + 5x) + -1 = 3(x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -1 + 5x = 3(x + 6)

Combine like terms: -15 + -1 = -16
-16 + 5x = 3(x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 5x = 3(6 + x)
-16 + 5x = (6 * 3 + x * 3)
-16 + 5x = (18 + 3x)

Solving
-16 + 5x = 18 + 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.
-16 + 5x + -3x = 18 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
-16 + 2x = 18 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-16 + 2x = 18 + 0
-16 + 2x = 18

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 2x = 18 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 2x = 18 + 16
2x = 18 + 16

Combine like terms: 18 + 16 = 34
2x = 34

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 17

Simplifying
x = 17

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