15-4x=2(3x+1)
Apply the distributive property.
15-4x=2(3x)+2⋅1
Multiply.
Multiply 3 by 2.
15-4x=6x+2⋅1
Multiply 2 by 1.
15-4x=6x+2
15-4x=6x+2
15-4x=6x+2
Graph each side of the equation. The solution is the x-value of the point of intersection.
x≈1.3
Solve Graphically 15-4x=2(3x+1)