5(x-6)=2(x-15)+7

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Solution for 5(x-6)=2(x-15)+7 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -6) = 2(x + -15) + 7

Reorder the terms:
5(-6 + x) = 2(x + -15) + 7
(-6 * 5 + x * 5) = 2(x + -15) + 7
(-30 + 5x) = 2(x + -15) + 7

Reorder the terms:
-30 + 5x = 2(-15 + x) + 7
-30 + 5x = (-15 * 2 + x * 2) + 7
-30 + 5x = (-30 + 2x) + 7

Reorder the terms:
-30 + 5x = -30 + 7 + 2x

Combine like terms: -30 + 7 = -23
-30 + 5x = -23 + 2x

Solving
-30 + 5x = -23 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 5x + -2x = -23 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
-30 + 3x = -23 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-30 + 3x = -23 + 0
-30 + 3x = -23

Add '30' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 30 + 3x = -23 + 30

Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0
0 + 3x = -23 + 30
3x = -23 + 30

Combine like terms: -23 + 30 = 7
3x = 7

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 2.333333333

Simplifying
x = 2.333333333

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