-2(x+7)+5x=-5

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Solution for -2(x+7)+5x=-5 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + 7) + 5x = -5

Reorder the terms:
-2(7 + x) + 5x = -5
(7 * -2 + x * -2) + 5x = -5
(-14 + -2x) + 5x = -5

Combine like terms: -2x + 5x = 3x
-14 + 3x = -5

Solving
-14 + 3x = -5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + 3x = -5 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 3x = -5 + 14
3x = -5 + 14

Combine like terms: -5 + 14 = 9
3x = 9

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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