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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 7 + 2x = 5(x + -3) + -4

Combine like terms: -2 + 7 = 5
5 + 2x = 5(x + -3) + -4

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2x = 5(-3 + x) + -4
5 + 2x = (-3 * 5 + x * 5) + -4
5 + 2x = (-15 + 5x) + -4

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2x = -15 + -4 + 5x

Combine like terms: -15 + -4 = -19
5 + 2x = -19 + 5x

Solving
5 + 2x = -19 + 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.
5 + 2x + -5x = -19 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
5 + -3x = -19 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
5 + -3x = -19 + 0
5 + -3x = -19

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -3x = -19 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -3x = -19 + -5
-3x = -19 + -5

Combine like terms: -19 + -5 = -24
-3x = -24

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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