2(8x-7)=15x-12

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Solution for 2(8x-7)=15x-12 equation:


Simplifying
2(8x + -7) = 15x + -12

Reorder the terms:
2(-7 + 8x) = 15x + -12
(-7 * 2 + 8x * 2) = 15x + -12
(-14 + 16x) = 15x + -12

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 16x = -12 + 15x

Solving
-14 + 16x = -12 + 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.
-14 + 16x + -15x = -12 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 16x + -15x = 1x
-14 + 1x = -12 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 15x + -15x = 0
-14 + 1x = -12 + 0
-14 + 1x = -12

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + 1x = -12 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 1x = -12 + 14
1x = -12 + 14

Combine like terms: -12 + 14 = 2
1x = 2

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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