SOLUTION: 3x-x-5=15 I believe I have the answer but want to make sure its correct: -3x-5+5=15+5 -3x=20 then i divided -3x/3=20/3 -x= 6 and 2over3?

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Question 455133: 3x-x-5=15 I believe I have the answer but want to make sure its correct:
-3x-5+5=15+5
-3x=20 then i divided
-3x/3=20/3
-x= 6 and 2over3?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3x-x-5=15
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2x - 5 = 15
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2x = 20
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x = 10
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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