-5(3x-7)=4(x+1)-2

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Solution for -5(3x-7)=4(x+1)-2 equation:


Simplifying
-5(3x + -7) = 4(x + 1) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-5(-7 + 3x) = 4(x + 1) + -2
(-7 * -5 + 3x * -5) = 4(x + 1) + -2
(35 + -15x) = 4(x + 1) + -2

Reorder the terms:
35 + -15x = 4(1 + x) + -2
35 + -15x = (1 * 4 + x * 4) + -2
35 + -15x = (4 + 4x) + -2

Reorder the terms:
35 + -15x = 4 + -2 + 4x

Combine like terms: 4 + -2 = 2
35 + -15x = 2 + 4x

Solving
35 + -15x = 2 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
35 + -15x + -4x = 2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -15x + -4x = -19x
35 + -19x = 2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
35 + -19x = 2 + 0
35 + -19x = 2

Add '-35' to each side of the equation.
35 + -35 + -19x = 2 + -35

Combine like terms: 35 + -35 = 0
0 + -19x = 2 + -35
-19x = 2 + -35

Combine like terms: 2 + -35 = -33
-19x = -33

Divide each side by '-19'.
x = 1.736842105

Simplifying
x = 1.736842105

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