-3(x-9)=x+7

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Solution for -3(x-9)=x+7 equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + -9) = x + 7

Reorder the terms:
-3(-9 + x) = x + 7
(-9 * -3 + x * -3) = x + 7
(27 + -3x) = x + 7

Reorder the terms:
27 + -3x = 7 + x

Solving
27 + -3x = 7 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
27 + -3x + -1x = 7 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -3x + -1x = -4x
27 + -4x = 7 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
27 + -4x = 7 + 0
27 + -4x = 7

Add '-27' to each side of the equation.
27 + -27 + -4x = 7 + -27

Combine like terms: 27 + -27 = 0
0 + -4x = 7 + -27
-4x = 7 + -27

Combine like terms: 7 + -27 = -20
-4x = -20

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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