2(4x+12)=15(3-1x)-3

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Solution for 2(4x+12)=15(3-1x)-3 equation:


Simplifying
2(4x + 12) = 15(3 + -1x) + -3

Reorder the terms:
2(12 + 4x) = 15(3 + -1x) + -3
(12 * 2 + 4x * 2) = 15(3 + -1x) + -3
(24 + 8x) = 15(3 + -1x) + -3
24 + 8x = (3 * 15 + -1x * 15) + -3
24 + 8x = (45 + -15x) + -3

Reorder the terms:
24 + 8x = 45 + -3 + -15x

Combine like terms: 45 + -3 = 42
24 + 8x = 42 + -15x

Solving
24 + 8x = 42 + -15x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '15x' to each side of the equation.
24 + 8x + 15x = 42 + -15x + 15x

Combine like terms: 8x + 15x = 23x
24 + 23x = 42 + -15x + 15x

Combine like terms: -15x + 15x = 0
24 + 23x = 42 + 0
24 + 23x = 42

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 23x = 42 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 23x = 42 + -24
23x = 42 + -24

Combine like terms: 42 + -24 = 18
23x = 18

Divide each side by '23'.
x = 0.7826086957

Simplifying
x = 0.7826086957

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