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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-6(-5 + x) + -2 = -3(x + -7)
(-5 * -6 + x * -6) + -2 = -3(x + -7)
(30 + -6x) + -2 = -3(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
30 + -2 + -6x = -3(x + -7)

Combine like terms: 30 + -2 = 28
28 + -6x = -3(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
28 + -6x = -3(-7 + x)
28 + -6x = (-7 * -3 + x * -3)
28 + -6x = (21 + -3x)

Solving
28 + -6x = 21 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
28 + -6x + 3x = 21 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -6x + 3x = -3x
28 + -3x = 21 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
28 + -3x = 21 + 0
28 + -3x = 21

Add '-28' to each side of the equation.
28 + -28 + -3x = 21 + -28

Combine like terms: 28 + -28 = 0
0 + -3x = 21 + -28
-3x = 21 + -28

Combine like terms: 21 + -28 = -7
-3x = -7

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 2.333333333

Simplifying
x = 2.333333333

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