-7(x+6)-5=1(x-2)

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Solution for -7(x+6)-5=1(x-2) equation:


Simplifying
-7(x + 6) + -5 = 1(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-7(6 + x) + -5 = 1(x + -2)
(6 * -7 + x * -7) + -5 = 1(x + -2)
(-42 + -7x) + -5 = 1(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-42 + -5 + -7x = 1(x + -2)

Combine like terms: -42 + -5 = -47
-47 + -7x = 1(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-47 + -7x = 1(-2 + x)
-47 + -7x = (-2 * 1 + x * 1)
-47 + -7x = (-2 + 1x)

Solving
-47 + -7x = -2 + 1x

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.
-47 + -7x + -1x = -2 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: -7x + -1x = -8x
-47 + -8x = -2 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 1x + -1x = 0
-47 + -8x = -2 + 0
-47 + -8x = -2

Add '47' to each side of the equation.
-47 + 47 + -8x = -2 + 47

Combine like terms: -47 + 47 = 0
0 + -8x = -2 + 47
-8x = -2 + 47

Combine like terms: -2 + 47 = 45
-8x = 45

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -5.625

Simplifying
x = -5.625

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