2x+6(x-5)=2(x-7)

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Solution for 2x+6(x-5)=2(x-7) equation:


Simplifying
2x + 6(x + -5) = 2(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
2x + 6(-5 + x) = 2(x + -7)
2x + (-5 * 6 + x * 6) = 2(x + -7)
2x + (-30 + 6x) = 2(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-30 + 2x + 6x = 2(x + -7)

Combine like terms: 2x + 6x = 8x
-30 + 8x = 2(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-30 + 8x = 2(-7 + x)
-30 + 8x = (-7 * 2 + x * 2)
-30 + 8x = (-14 + 2x)

Solving
-30 + 8x = -14 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 8x + -2x = -14 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 8x + -2x = 6x
-30 + 6x = -14 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-30 + 6x = -14 + 0
-30 + 6x = -14

Add '30' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 30 + 6x = -14 + 30

Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0
0 + 6x = -14 + 30
6x = -14 + 30

Combine like terms: -14 + 30 = 16
6x = 16

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 2.666666667

Simplifying
x = 2.666666667

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