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

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



2(x-4)=7(x+2)
We move all terms to the left:
2(x-4)-(7(x+2))=0
We multiply parentheses
2x-(7(x+2))-8=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(7(x+2)), so:
7(x+2)
We multiply parentheses
7x+14
Back to the equation:
-(7x+14)
We get rid of parentheses
2x-7x-14-8=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-5x-22=0
We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right
-5x=22
x=22/-5
x=-4+2/5

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