15-2(x-4)=22

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Solution for 15-2(x-4)=22 equation:


Simplifying
15 + -2(x + -4) = 22

Reorder the terms:
15 + -2(-4 + x) = 22
15 + (-4 * -2 + x * -2) = 22
15 + (8 + -2x) = 22

Combine like terms: 15 + 8 = 23
23 + -2x = 22

Solving
23 + -2x = 22

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-23' to each side of the equation.
23 + -23 + -2x = 22 + -23

Combine like terms: 23 + -23 = 0
0 + -2x = 22 + -23
-2x = 22 + -23

Combine like terms: 22 + -23 = -1
-2x = -1

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5

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