2(8x+7)=15x+2

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Solution for 2(8x+7)=15x+2 equation:


Simplifying
2(8x + 7) = 15x + 2

Reorder the terms:
2(7 + 8x) = 15x + 2
(7 * 2 + 8x * 2) = 15x + 2
(14 + 16x) = 15x + 2

Reorder the terms:
14 + 16x = 2 + 15x

Solving
14 + 16x = 2 + 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.
14 + 16x + -15x = 2 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 16x + -15x = 1x
14 + 1x = 2 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 15x + -15x = 0
14 + 1x = 2 + 0
14 + 1x = 2

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + 1x = 2 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + 1x = 2 + -14
1x = 2 + -14

Combine like terms: 2 + -14 = -12
1x = -12

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -12

Simplifying
x = -12

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