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80+2x=5\times 3
Multiply both sides by 3.
80+2x=15
Multiply 5 and 3 to get 15.
2x=15-80
Subtract 80 from both sides.
2x=-65
Subtract 80 from 15 to get -65.
x=\frac{-65}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
x=-\frac{65}{2}
Fraction \frac{-65}{2} can be rewritten as -\frac{65}{2} by extracting the negative sign.