2(x-15)=x

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

Simplifying
2(x + -15) = x

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

Solving
-30 + 2x = x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 2x + -1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
-30 + 1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-30 + 1x = 0

Add '30' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 30 + 1x = 0 + 30

Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0
0 + 1x = 0 + 30
1x = 0 + 30

Combine like terms: 0 + 30 = 30
1x = 30

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 30

Simplifying
x = 30