-2=5(x-4)-7x

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Solution for -2=5(x-4)-7x equation:


-2=5(x-4)-7x

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
-2=5(x-4)-7x

Reorder the terms in parentheses
-2=+(+5x-20)-7x

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-2=+5x-20-7x

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-5x+7x=-20+2

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
+2x=-18

We divide both sides of the equation by 2 to get x. 
x=-9

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