-3x+172-12=-15x+2

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Solution for -3x+172-12=-15x+2 equation:


Simplifying
-3x + 172 + -12 = -15x + 2

Reorder the terms:
172 + -12 + -3x = -15x + 2

Combine like terms: 172 + -12 = 160
160 + -3x = -15x + 2

Reorder the terms:
160 + -3x = 2 + -15x

Solving
160 + -3x = 2 + -15x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '15x' to each side of the equation.
160 + -3x + 15x = 2 + -15x + 15x

Combine like terms: -3x + 15x = 12x
160 + 12x = 2 + -15x + 15x

Combine like terms: -15x + 15x = 0
160 + 12x = 2 + 0
160 + 12x = 2

Add '-160' to each side of the equation.
160 + -160 + 12x = 2 + -160

Combine like terms: 160 + -160 = 0
0 + 12x = 2 + -160
12x = 2 + -160

Combine like terms: 2 + -160 = -158
12x = -158

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -13.16666667

Simplifying
x = -13.16666667

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