3+2(x+7)=-15

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Solution for 3+2(x+7)=-15 equation: 


Simplifying
3 + 2(x + 7) = -15

Reorder the terms:
3 + 2(7 + x) = -15
3 + (7 * 2 + x * 2) = -15
3 + (14 + 2x) = -15

Combine like terms: 3 + 14 = 17
17 + 2x = -15

Solving
17 + 2x = -15

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 2x = -15 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 2x = -15 + -17
2x = -15 + -17

Combine like terms: -15 + -17 = -32
2x = -32

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -16

Simplifying
x = -16

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