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3x-15-3-5x=5-3x
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by x-5.
3x-18-5x=5-3x
Subtract 3 from -15 to get -18.
-2x-18=5-3x
Combine 3x and -5x to get -2x.
-2x-18+3x=5
Add 3x to both sides.
x-18=5
Combine -2x and 3x to get x.
x=5+18
Add 18 to both sides.
x=23
Add 5 and 18 to get 23.