15(x-2)=7(x-2)+16
15x-30=7x-14+16
8x-30=-14+16
8x=30-14+16
8x=32
x=4
3(5+2x)+4x=1455
15+6x+4x=1455
15+10x=1455
10x=1455-15
10x=1440
x=144
3x-8=5x
3x-5x=8
-2x=8
x=-4
5(x+2)=9(x-2)+16
5x+10=9x-18+16
5x-9x=16-18-10
-4x=-12
x=3
15(x-2)=7(x-2)+16
15x-30=7x-14+16
8x-30=-14+16
8x=30-14+16
8x=32
x=4
3(5+2x)+4x=1455
15+6x+4x=1455
15+10x=1455
10x=1455-15
10x=1440
x=144
3x-8=5x
3x-5x=8
-2x=8
x=-4
5(x+2)=9(x-2)+16
5x+10=9x-18+16
5x-9x=16-18-10
-4x=-12
x=3