5-3(x-3)=20

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


Simplifying
5 + -3(x + -3) = 20

Reorder the terms:
5 + -3(-3 + x) = 20
5 + (-3 * -3 + x * -3) = 20
5 + (9 + -3x) = 20

Combine like terms: 5 + 9 = 14
14 + -3x = 20

Solving
14 + -3x = 20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + -3x = 20 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -3x = 20 + -14
-3x = 20 + -14

Combine like terms: 20 + -14 = 6
-3x = 6

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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