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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + 3x) = 1 + -5(x + -7)
(-4 * 2 + 3x * 2) = 1 + -5(x + -7)
(-8 + 6x) = 1 + -5(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 6x = 1 + -5(-7 + x)
-8 + 6x = 1 + (-7 * -5 + x * -5)
-8 + 6x = 1 + (35 + -5x)

Combine like terms: 1 + 35 = 36
-8 + 6x = 36 + -5x

Solving
-8 + 6x = 36 + -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.
-8 + 6x + 5x = 36 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 6x + 5x = 11x
-8 + 11x = 36 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-8 + 11x = 36 + 0
-8 + 11x = 36

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 11x = 36 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 11x = 36 + 8
11x = 36 + 8

Combine like terms: 36 + 8 = 44
11x = 44

Divide each side by '11'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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