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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2x + -3(-7 + x) = 4x + 5
-8 + 2x + (-7 * -3 + x * -3) = 4x + 5
-8 + 2x + (21 + -3x) = 4x + 5

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 21 + 2x + -3x = 4x + 5

Combine like terms: -8 + 21 = 13
13 + 2x + -3x = 4x + 5

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
13 + -1x = 4x + 5

Reorder the terms:
13 + -1x = 5 + 4x

Solving
13 + -1x = 5 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
13 + -1x + -4x = 5 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -1x + -4x = -5x
13 + -5x = 5 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
13 + -5x = 5 + 0
13 + -5x = 5

Add '-13' to each side of the equation.
13 + -13 + -5x = 5 + -13

Combine like terms: 13 + -13 = 0
0 + -5x = 5 + -13
-5x = 5 + -13

Combine like terms: 5 + -13 = -8
-5x = -8

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 1.6

Simplifying
x = 1.6

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