15-6(2x-4)=8-2(5x-1)

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Solution for 15-6(2x-4)=8-2(5x-1) equation:


Simplifying
15 + -6(2x + -4) = 8 + -2(5x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
15 + -6(-4 + 2x) = 8 + -2(5x + -1)
15 + (-4 * -6 + 2x * -6) = 8 + -2(5x + -1)
15 + (24 + -12x) = 8 + -2(5x + -1)

Combine like terms: 15 + 24 = 39
39 + -12x = 8 + -2(5x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
39 + -12x = 8 + -2(-1 + 5x)
39 + -12x = 8 + (-1 * -2 + 5x * -2)
39 + -12x = 8 + (2 + -10x)

Combine like terms: 8 + 2 = 10
39 + -12x = 10 + -10x

Solving
39 + -12x = 10 + -10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10x' to each side of the equation.
39 + -12x + 10x = 10 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -12x + 10x = -2x
39 + -2x = 10 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -10x + 10x = 0
39 + -2x = 10 + 0
39 + -2x = 10

Add '-39' to each side of the equation.
39 + -39 + -2x = 10 + -39

Combine like terms: 39 + -39 = 0
0 + -2x = 10 + -39
-2x = 10 + -39

Combine like terms: 10 + -39 = -29
-2x = -29

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 14.5

Simplifying
x = 14.5

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