15+7x=x-(2x+4)

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Solution for 15+7x=x-(2x+4) equation:


Simplifying
15 + 7x = x + -1(2x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
15 + 7x = x + -1(4 + 2x)
15 + 7x = x + (4 * -1 + 2x * -1)
15 + 7x = x + (-4 + -2x)

Reorder the terms:
15 + 7x = -4 + x + -2x

Combine like terms: x + -2x = -1x
15 + 7x = -4 + -1x

Solving
15 + 7x = -4 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
15 + 7x + x = -4 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 7x + x = 8x
15 + 8x = -4 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
15 + 8x = -4 + 0
15 + 8x = -4

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + 8x = -4 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + 8x = -4 + -15
8x = -4 + -15

Combine like terms: -4 + -15 = -19
8x = -19

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -2.375

Simplifying
x = -2.375

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