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12-4x-14\left(x-2\right)-15=15-8x
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by 3-x.
12-4x-14x+28-15=15-8x
Use the distributive property to multiply -14 by x-2.
12-18x+28-15=15-8x
Combine -4x and -14x to get -18x.
40-18x-15=15-8x
Add 12 and 28 to get 40.
25-18x=15-8x
Subtract 15 from 40 to get 25.
25-18x+8x=15
Add 8x to both sides.
25-10x=15
Combine -18x and 8x to get -10x.
-10x=15-25
Subtract 25 from both sides.
-10x=-10
Subtract 25 from 15 to get -10.
x=\frac{-10}{-10}
Divide both sides by -10.
x=1
Divide -10 by -10 to get 1.