Answer:
x= -6
Step-by-step explanation:
5.(x+3) = 2x-3
5x+15=2x-3
5x-2x+15=-3
5x-2x=-3-15
3x=-3-15
3x=-18
x=-6
5(X+3) =2X_3
Expand the brackets
5X + 15 = 2X _ 3
CLT(Collect like terms)
5X_2X= _3 _ 15
3X = _ 18
DBS( Divide both sides) by 3
3X/ 3 = _18 / 3
X = _9
