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50x+75+30x=15
Use the distributive property to multiply 50 by x+1.5.
80x+75=15
Combine 50x and 30x to get 80x.
80x=15-75
Subtract 75 from both sides.
80x=-60
Subtract 75 from 15 to get -60.
x=\frac{-60}{80}
Divide both sides by 80.
x=-\frac{3}{4}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-60}{80} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 20.