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5x-15=2x+15
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by x-3.
5x-15-2x=15
Subtract 2x from both sides.
3x-15=15
Combine 5x and -2x to get 3x.
3x=15+15
Add 15 to both sides.
3x=30
Add 15 and 15 to get 30.
x=\frac{30}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.
x=10
Divide 30 by 3 to get 10.