-2(x-15)=8x

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-2(-15 + x) = 8x
(-15 * -2 + x * -2) = 8x
(30 + -2x) = 8x

Solving
30 + -2x = 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
30 + -2x + -8x = 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -2x + -8x = -10x
30 + -10x = 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
30 + -10x = 0

Add '-30' to each side of the equation.
30 + -30 + -10x = 0 + -30

Combine like terms: 30 + -30 = 0
0 + -10x = 0 + -30
-10x = 0 + -30

Combine like terms: 0 + -30 = -30
-10x = -30

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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