15x-8=12x+7

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Solution for 15x-8=12x+7 equation:


Simplifying
15x + -8 = 12x + 7

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 15x = 12x + 7

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 15x = 7 + 12x

Solving
-8 + 15x = 7 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 15x + -12x = 7 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 15x + -12x = 3x
-8 + 3x = 7 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-8 + 3x = 7 + 0
-8 + 3x = 7

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 3x = 7 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 3x = 7 + 8
3x = 7 + 8

Combine like terms: 7 + 8 = 15
3x = 15

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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