2x-(5x+7)=11x+2

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Solution for 2x-(5x+7)=11x+2 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -1(5x + 7) = 11x + 2

Reorder the terms:
2x + -1(7 + 5x) = 11x + 2
2x + (7 * -1 + 5x * -1) = 11x + 2
2x + (-7 + -5x) = 11x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 2x + -5x = 11x + 2

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
-7 + -3x = 11x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-7 + -3x = 2 + 11x

Solving
-7 + -3x = 2 + 11x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-11x' to each side of the equation.
-7 + -3x + -11x = 2 + 11x + -11x

Combine like terms: -3x + -11x = -14x
-7 + -14x = 2 + 11x + -11x

Combine like terms: 11x + -11x = 0
-7 + -14x = 2 + 0
-7 + -14x = 2

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -14x = 2 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -14x = 2 + 7
-14x = 2 + 7

Combine like terms: 2 + 7 = 9
-14x = 9

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = -0.6428571429

Simplifying
x = -0.6428571429

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