2(x+4)=-7(x-3)+2

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
8 + 2x = -7(-3 + x) + 2
8 + 2x = (-3 * -7 + x * -7) + 2
8 + 2x = (21 + -7x) + 2

Reorder the terms:
8 + 2x = 21 + 2 + -7x

Combine like terms: 21 + 2 = 23
8 + 2x = 23 + -7x

Solving
8 + 2x = 23 + -7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '7x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 2x + 7x = 23 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: 2x + 7x = 9x
8 + 9x = 23 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -7x + 7x = 0
8 + 9x = 23 + 0
8 + 9x = 23

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 9x = 23 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 9x = 23 + -8
9x = 23 + -8

Combine like terms: 23 + -8 = 15
9x = 15

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 1.666666667

Simplifying
x = 1.666666667

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