15 + 4x = 3x - 7
To solve for (x) you must put all of the (Xs) onto one side, and all of the numerical values on the other.
Subtract 15 from both sides.
4x = 3x - 7 - 15
Subtract 3x from both sides.
4x - 3x = -7 - 15
Add like terms.
x = -22
~Hope I helped!~