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

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


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

Combine like terms: 15 + -3 = 12
12 + 4x = 2(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
12 + 4x = 2(2 + x)
12 + 4x = (2 * 2 + x * 2)
12 + 4x = (4 + 2x)

Solving
12 + 4x = 4 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 4x + -2x = 4 + 2x + -2x

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
12 + 2x = 4 + 0
12 + 2x = 4

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 2x = 4 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 2x = 4 + -12
2x = 4 + -12

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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