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E=15x+10-2\left(4+7x\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by 3x+2.
E=15x+10-8-14x
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by 4+7x.
E=15x+2-14x
Subtract 8 from 10 to get 2.
E=x+2
Combine 15x and -14x to get x.
E=15x+10-2\left(4+7x\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by 3x+2.
E=15x+10-8-14x
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by 4+7x.
E=15x+2-14x
Subtract 8 from 10 to get 2.
E=x+2
Combine 15x and -14x to get x.
x+2=E
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
x=E-2
Subtract 2 from both sides.