2+5(x-9)=2-8(x-7)

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Solution for 2+5(x-9)=2-8(x-7) equation:


Simplifying
2 + 5(x + -9) = 2 + -8(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5(-9 + x) = 2 + -8(x + -7)
2 + (-9 * 5 + x * 5) = 2 + -8(x + -7)
2 + (-45 + 5x) = 2 + -8(x + -7)

Combine like terms: 2 + -45 = -43
-43 + 5x = 2 + -8(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-43 + 5x = 2 + -8(-7 + x)
-43 + 5x = 2 + (-7 * -8 + x * -8)
-43 + 5x = 2 + (56 + -8x)

Combine like terms: 2 + 56 = 58
-43 + 5x = 58 + -8x

Solving
-43 + 5x = 58 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
-43 + 5x + 8x = 58 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 5x + 8x = 13x
-43 + 13x = 58 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-43 + 13x = 58 + 0
-43 + 13x = 58

Add '43' to each side of the equation.
-43 + 43 + 13x = 58 + 43

Combine like terms: -43 + 43 = 0
0 + 13x = 58 + 43
13x = 58 + 43

Combine like terms: 58 + 43 = 101
13x = 101

Divide each side by '13'.
x = 7.769230769

Simplifying
x = 7.769230769

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