15x-2(x-4)=3

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


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

Reorder the terms:
15x + -2(-4 + x) = 3
15x + (-4 * -2 + x * -2) = 3
15x + (8 + -2x) = 3

Reorder the terms:
8 + 15x + -2x = 3

Combine like terms: 15x + -2x = 13x
8 + 13x = 3

Solving
8 + 13x = 3

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 13x = 3 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 13x = 3 + -8
13x = 3 + -8

Combine like terms: 3 + -8 = -5
13x = -5

Divide each side by '13'.
x = -0.3846153846

Simplifying
x = -0.3846153846

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