-2(2x-4)=15-3(2x+1)

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Solution for -2(2x-4)=15-3(2x+1) equation:


Simplifying
-2(2x + -4) = 15 + -3(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-2(-4 + 2x) = 15 + -3(2x + 1)
(-4 * -2 + 2x * -2) = 15 + -3(2x + 1)
(8 + -4x) = 15 + -3(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
8 + -4x = 15 + -3(1 + 2x)
8 + -4x = 15 + (1 * -3 + 2x * -3)
8 + -4x = 15 + (-3 + -6x)

Combine like terms: 15 + -3 = 12
8 + -4x = 12 + -6x

Solving
8 + -4x = 12 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
8 + -4x + 6x = 12 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -4x + 6x = 2x
8 + 2x = 12 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
8 + 2x = 12 + 0
8 + 2x = 12

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 2x = 12 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 2x = 12 + -8
2x = 12 + -8

Combine like terms: 12 + -8 = 4
2x = 4

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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