Solve the following equation:
$3 (t - 3) = 5 (2 t - 1)$

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Solution

Given, $3 (t - 3) = 5 (2 t - 1)$

$⟹$ $3 t - 9 = 10 t - 5$ ...[By Distribution Law]
$⟹$ $5 - 9 = 10 t - 3 t$ ...[Transposing $t$ terms to one side]

$⟹$ $7 t = - 4$

$⟹$ $t = \frac{- 4}{7}$ .

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