165+5x+7=142

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Solution for 165+5x+7=142 equation:


Simplifying
165 + 5x + 7 = 142

Reorder the terms:
165 + 7 + 5x = 142

Combine like terms: 165 + 7 = 172
172 + 5x = 142

Solving
172 + 5x = 142

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-172' to each side of the equation.
172 + -172 + 5x = 142 + -172

Combine like terms: 172 + -172 = 0
0 + 5x = 142 + -172
5x = 142 + -172

Combine like terms: 142 + -172 = -30
5x = -30

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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