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15x-7=2\left(6x-0.5\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by 3x-1.4.
15x-7=12x-1
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by 6x-0.5.
15x-7-12x=-1
Subtract 12x from both sides.
3x-7=-1
Combine 15x and -12x to get 3x.
3x=-1+7
Add 7 to both sides.
3x=6
Add -1 and 7 to get 6.
x=\frac{6}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.
x=2
Divide 6 by 3 to get 2.