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X+2x+15=5x+5 what is the answer to this question I need so help please and thanks I need it fast as possible.

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Answer:

5 =x

Explanation:

X+2x+15=5x+5

Combine like terms

3x+15 = 5x+5

Subtract 3x from each side

3x+15 -3x = 5x+5 -3x

15 = 2x+5

Subtract 5 from each side

15-5 = 2x+5-5

10 =2x

Divide each side by 2

10/2 =2x/2

5 =x

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