-7(x-1)=-5(x-5)

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
7 + -7x = -5(-5 + x)
7 + -7x = (-5 * -5 + x * -5)
7 + -7x = (25 + -5x)

Solving
7 + -7x = 25 + -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.
7 + -7x + 5x = 25 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -7x + 5x = -2x
7 + -2x = 25 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
7 + -2x = 25 + 0
7 + -2x = 25

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -2x = 25 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -2x = 25 + -7
-2x = 25 + -7

Combine like terms: 25 + -7 = 18
-2x = 18

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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