Solve for x 5(2x-3)=15

$5 (2 x - 3) = 15$

Divide each term by $5$ and simplify.

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Divide each term in $5 (2 x - 3) = 15$ by $5$ .

$\frac{5 (2 x - 3)}{5} = \frac{15}{5}$

Cancel the common factor of $5$ .

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Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{5 (2 x - 3)}{5} = \frac{15}{5}$

Divide $2 x - 3$ by $1$ .

$2 x - 3 = \frac{15}{5}$

Divide $15$ by $5$ .

$2 x - 3 = 3$

Move all terms not containing $x$ to the right side of the equation.

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Add $3$ to both sides of the equation.

$2 x = 3 + 3$

Add $3$ and $3$ .

$2 x = 6$

Divide each term by $2$ and simplify.

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Divide each term in $2 x = 6$ by $2$ .

$\frac{2 x}{2} = \frac{6}{2}$

Cancel the common factor of $2$ .

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Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{2 x}{2} = \frac{6}{2}$

Divide $x$ by $1$ .

$x = \frac{6}{2}$

Divide $6$ by $2$ .

$x = 3$

Solve for x 5(2x-3)=15

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