x+(x-15)=221

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Solution for x+(x-15)=221 equation:


Simplifying
x + (x + -15) = 221

Reorder the terms:
x + (-15 + x) = 221

Remove parenthesis around (-15 + x)
x + -15 + x = 221

Reorder the terms:
-15 + x + x = 221

Combine like terms: x + x = 2x
-15 + 2x = 221

Solving
-15 + 2x = 221

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 2x = 221 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 2x = 221 + 15
2x = 221 + 15

Combine like terms: 221 + 15 = 236
2x = 236

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 118

Simplifying
x = 118

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