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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-5 + x) + 1 = 4x + -7
(-5 * 2 + x * 2) + 1 = 4x + -7
(-10 + 2x) + 1 = 4x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 1 + 2x = 4x + -7

Combine like terms: -10 + 1 = -9
-9 + 2x = 4x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 2x = -7 + 4x

Solving
-9 + 2x = -7 + 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.
-9 + 2x + -4x = -7 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
-9 + -2x = -7 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-9 + -2x = -7 + 0
-9 + -2x = -7

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + -2x = -7 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + -2x = -7 + 9
-2x = -7 + 9

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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