-3(x+6)+4=5(x+2)+7

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Solution for -3(x+6)+4=5(x+2)+7 equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + 6) + 4 = 5(x + 2) + 7

Reorder the terms:
-3(6 + x) + 4 = 5(x + 2) + 7
(6 * -3 + x * -3) + 4 = 5(x + 2) + 7
(-18 + -3x) + 4 = 5(x + 2) + 7

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 4 + -3x = 5(x + 2) + 7

Combine like terms: -18 + 4 = -14
-14 + -3x = 5(x + 2) + 7

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -3x = 5(2 + x) + 7
-14 + -3x = (2 * 5 + x * 5) + 7
-14 + -3x = (10 + 5x) + 7

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -3x = 10 + 7 + 5x

Combine like terms: 10 + 7 = 17
-14 + -3x = 17 + 5x

Solving
-14 + -3x = 17 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-14 + -3x + -5x = 17 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -3x + -5x = -8x
-14 + -8x = 17 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-14 + -8x = 17 + 0
-14 + -8x = 17

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + -8x = 17 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + -8x = 17 + 14
-8x = 17 + 14

Combine like terms: 17 + 14 = 31
-8x = 31

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -3.875

Simplifying
x = -3.875

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