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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: -15 + -2 = -17
15 = -17 + -12x

Solving
15 = -17 + -12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12x' to each side of the equation.
15 + 12x = -17 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -12x + 12x = 0
15 + 12x = -17 + 0
15 + 12x = -17

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + 12x = -17 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + 12x = -17 + -15
12x = -17 + -15

Combine like terms: -17 + -15 = -32
12x = -32

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -2.666666667

Simplifying
x = -2.666666667

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