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15x+46=18x-98
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by 9x-49.
15x+46-18x=-98
Subtract 18x from both sides.
-3x+46=-98
Combine 15x and -18x to get -3x.
-3x=-98-46
Subtract 46 from both sides.
-3x=-144
Subtract 46 from -98 to get -144.
x=\frac{-144}{-3}
Divide both sides by -3.
x=48
Divide -144 by -3 to get 48.