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

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


Simplifying
-1(x + 2) = 15(x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
-1(2 + x) = 15(x + 7)
(2 * -1 + x * -1) = 15(x + 7)
(-2 + -1x) = 15(x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -1x = 15(7 + x)
-2 + -1x = (7 * 15 + x * 15)
-2 + -1x = (105 + 15x)

Solving
-2 + -1x = 105 + 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.
-2 + -1x + -15x = 105 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: -1x + -15x = -16x
-2 + -16x = 105 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 15x + -15x = 0
-2 + -16x = 105 + 0
-2 + -16x = 105

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -16x = 105 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -16x = 105 + 2
-16x = 105 + 2

Combine like terms: 105 + 2 = 107
-16x = 107

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = -6.6875

Simplifying
x = -6.6875

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