15(x-2)=3(2x+8)

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Solution for 15(x-2)=3(2x+8) equation:


Simplifying
15(x + -2) = 3(2x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
15(-2 + x) = 3(2x + 8)
(-2 * 15 + x * 15) = 3(2x + 8)
(-30 + 15x) = 3(2x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-30 + 15x = 3(8 + 2x)
-30 + 15x = (8 * 3 + 2x * 3)
-30 + 15x = (24 + 6x)

Solving
-30 + 15x = 24 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 15x + -6x = 24 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 15x + -6x = 9x
-30 + 9x = 24 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-30 + 9x = 24 + 0
-30 + 9x = 24

Add '30' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 30 + 9x = 24 + 30

Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0
0 + 9x = 24 + 30
9x = 24 + 30

Combine like terms: 24 + 30 = 54
9x = 54

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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