2(x+3)-5(3x-7)=20

Simple and best practice solution for 2(x+3)-5(3x-7)=20 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2(x+3)-5(3x-7)=20 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 3) + -5(3x + -7) = 20

Reorder the terms:
2(3 + x) + -5(3x + -7) = 20
(3 * 2 + x * 2) + -5(3x + -7) = 20
(6 + 2x) + -5(3x + -7) = 20

Reorder the terms:
6 + 2x + -5(-7 + 3x) = 20
6 + 2x + (-7 * -5 + 3x * -5) = 20
6 + 2x + (35 + -15x) = 20

Reorder the terms:
6 + 35 + 2x + -15x = 20

Combine like terms: 6 + 35 = 41
41 + 2x + -15x = 20

Combine like terms: 2x + -15x = -13x
41 + -13x = 20

Solving
41 + -13x = 20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-41' to each side of the equation.
41 + -41 + -13x = 20 + -41

Combine like terms: 41 + -41 = 0
0 + -13x = 20 + -41
-13x = 20 + -41

Combine like terms: 20 + -41 = -21
-13x = -21

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = 1.615384615

Simplifying
x = 1.615384615

See similar equations:

| 11x=2x-15 | | 3m+3m=24 | | 12x-89=31+6x | | (x-50)+(x*0)=180 | | 5x-2=4x-2 | | 2y^2+6y-56=0 | | (X+2)-(x-1)=12.4 | | 3x^3-x^2-2x= | | 31-19=4(x-3) | | 150x+33=1000 | | s=23.14159rh | | 3x-4=5+3x | | 6-m=22 | | 3x+5-8x=0 | | 3k-11-7x=9k+3+k | | 4x-7x+4=6x+5x+11 | | -105=3+6(2n-2) | | 6w+81=486 | | 3(2x-2)+11=6(x+1) | | -5[3+5(-4+5)]+19= | | 0.10+15-x=0.15+10-x | | 54+4y-21=15y-9-5y | | -2+8(1-9f)=-34 | | 150+33x=1000 | | .10+15+x=.15+10+x | | 8(x+1)=7x+17 | | m=13/3+5/3(0) | | 6x^2+5x-26=0 | | 100=150+33x | | 9x^2-23x^2=0 | | 2x+5=145 | | 5(2x+-3)=15 |

Equations solver categories