5x-.66(x+5)=7x-(x-1)

Simple and best practice solution for 5x-.66(x+5)=7x-(x-1) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 5x-.66(x+5)=7x-(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
5x + -0.66(x + 5) = 7x + -1(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
5x + -0.66(5 + x) = 7x + -1(x + -1)
5x + (5 * -0.66 + x * -0.66) = 7x + -1(x + -1)
5x + (-3.3 + -0.66x) = 7x + -1(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-3.3 + 5x + -0.66x = 7x + -1(x + -1)

Combine like terms: 5x + -0.66x = 4.34x
-3.3 + 4.34x = 7x + -1(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-3.3 + 4.34x = 7x + -1(-1 + x)
-3.3 + 4.34x = 7x + (-1 * -1 + x * -1)
-3.3 + 4.34x = 7x + (1 + -1x)

Reorder the terms:
-3.3 + 4.34x = 1 + 7x + -1x

Combine like terms: 7x + -1x = 6x
-3.3 + 4.34x = 1 + 6x

Solving
-3.3 + 4.34x = 1 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-3.3 + 4.34x + -6x = 1 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 4.34x + -6x = -1.66x
-3.3 + -1.66x = 1 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-3.3 + -1.66x = 1 + 0
-3.3 + -1.66x = 1

Add '3.3' to each side of the equation.
-3.3 + 3.3 + -1.66x = 1 + 3.3

Combine like terms: -3.3 + 3.3 = 0.0
0.0 + -1.66x = 1 + 3.3
-1.66x = 1 + 3.3

Combine like terms: 1 + 3.3 = 4.3
-1.66x = 4.3

Divide each side by '-1.66'.
x = -2.590361446

Simplifying
x = -2.590361446

See similar equations:

| y=7.65-0.035(40) | | -5X^2-2X-3=0 | | 3(x-2)=2x-(x-6) | | y=7.65-0.035(10) | | -4*5*1.6+5*-4=12 | | ((64x+64)-(15x+15))=2 | | (3x-1)=5x-7 | | ((64x+64)-(15x+15))9=2 | | 0.5(6x+8)=4(x-7) | | (64x+64)=2 | | y=2x^3+(4x^2)z+2xz^2-3z^3 | | 2x=300 | | x^10+2x[4*15x+20(60+20x)*2]=3643 | | 10x+7=4x+10 | | y=-3x-7 | | 2s+3=14s | | x=(x-2)*(2*x+4) | | 4x+8y=16 | | 7x+3=2x-4 | | 4x+1=6x-7 | | 2x+8-15=45 | | 2x+8-25=45 | | 2(4n+8)= | | (5)10-(5)13= | | -6x=80 | | a-z=-5(39-a)-3 | | 171-3x=24x+18 | | x^2-16x+64=3 | | x=2*x-4 | | x^2+2x+1=49 | | y=30+11y | | 3x+2b=x+8 |

Equations solver categories