5x-3(2x+4)=15+2x

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Solution for 5x-3(2x+4)=15+2x equation:


Simplifying
5x + -3(2x + 4) = 15 + 2x

Reorder the terms:
5x + -3(4 + 2x) = 15 + 2x
5x + (4 * -3 + 2x * -3) = 15 + 2x
5x + (-12 + -6x) = 15 + 2x

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 5x + -6x = 15 + 2x

Combine like terms: 5x + -6x = -1x
-12 + -1x = 15 + 2x

Solving
-12 + -1x = 15 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -1x + -2x = 15 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -1x + -2x = -3x
-12 + -3x = 15 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-12 + -3x = 15 + 0
-12 + -3x = 15

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -3x = 15 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -3x = 15 + 12
-3x = 15 + 12

Combine like terms: 15 + 12 = 27
-3x = 27

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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