15x-2(x+6)=-116

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Solution for 15x-2(x+6)=-116 equation:


Simplifying
15x + -2(x + 6) = -116

Reorder the terms:
15x + -2(6 + x) = -116
15x + (6 * -2 + x * -2) = -116
15x + (-12 + -2x) = -116

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 15x + -2x = -116

Combine like terms: 15x + -2x = 13x
-12 + 13x = -116

Solving
-12 + 13x = -116

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 13x = -116 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 13x = -116 + 12
13x = -116 + 12

Combine like terms: -116 + 12 = -104
13x = -104

Divide each side by '13'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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