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15x+2=10-9x
Multiply 3 and 5 to get 15.
15x+2+9x=10
Add 9x to both sides.
24x+2=10
Combine 15x and 9x to get 24x.
24x=10-2
Subtract 2 from both sides.
24x=8
Subtract 2 from 10 to get 8.
x=\frac{8}{24}
Divide both sides by 24.
x=\frac{1}{3}
Reduce the fraction \frac{8}{24} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 8.