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\frac{15}{5}=|3x+3|
Divide both sides by 5.
3=|3x+3|
Divide 15 by 5 to get 3.
|3x+3|=3
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
3x+3=3 3x+3=-3
Use the definition of absolute value.
3x=0 3x=-6
Subtract 3 from both sides of the equation.
x=0 x=-2
Divide both sides by 3.