.0833(156x-17)=15(18+12x)

Solution for .0833(156x-17)=15(18+12x) equation:

Simplifying
0.0833(156x + -17) = 15(18 + 12x)

Reorder the terms:
0.0833(-17 + 156x) = 15(18 + 12x)
(-17 * 0.0833 + 156x * 0.0833) = 15(18 + 12x)
(-1.4161 + 12.9948x) = 15(18 + 12x)
-1.4161 + 12.9948x = (18 * 15 + 12x * 15)
-1.4161 + 12.9948x = (270 + 180x)

Solving
-1.4161 + 12.9948x = 270 + 180x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-180x' to each side of the equation.
-1.4161 + 12.9948x + -180x = 270 + 180x + -180x

Combine like terms: 12.9948x + -180x = -167.0052x
-1.4161 + -167.0052x = 270 + 180x + -180x

Combine like terms: 180x + -180x = 0
-1.4161 + -167.0052x = 270 + 0
-1.4161 + -167.0052x = 270

Add '1.4161' to each side of the equation.
-1.4161 + 1.4161 + -167.0052x = 270 + 1.4161

Combine like terms: -1.4161 + 1.4161 = 0.0000
0.0000 + -167.0052x = 270 + 1.4161
-167.0052x = 270 + 1.4161

Combine like terms: 270 + 1.4161 = 271.4161
-167.0052x = 271.4161

Divide each side by '-167.0052'.
x = -1.625195503

Simplifying
x = -1.625195503