-15+2x=5-7(8-2x)

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Solution for -15+2x=5-7(8-2x) equation:


Simplifying
-15 + 2x = 5 + -7(8 + -2x)
-15 + 2x = 5 + (8 * -7 + -2x * -7)
-15 + 2x = 5 + (-56 + 14x)

Combine like terms: 5 + -56 = -51
-15 + 2x = -51 + 14x

Solving
-15 + 2x = -51 + 14x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-14x' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 2x + -14x = -51 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: 2x + -14x = -12x
-15 + -12x = -51 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: 14x + -14x = 0
-15 + -12x = -51 + 0
-15 + -12x = -51

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -12x = -51 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -12x = -51 + 15
-12x = -51 + 15

Combine like terms: -51 + 15 = -36
-12x = -36

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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