2x-4(x-3)=-5+2x-7

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Solution for 2x-4(x-3)=-5+2x-7 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -4(x + -3) = -5 + 2x + -7

Reorder the terms:
2x + -4(-3 + x) = -5 + 2x + -7
2x + (-3 * -4 + x * -4) = -5 + 2x + -7
2x + (12 + -4x) = -5 + 2x + -7

Reorder the terms:
12 + 2x + -4x = -5 + 2x + -7

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
12 + -2x = -5 + 2x + -7

Reorder the terms:
12 + -2x = -5 + -7 + 2x

Combine like terms: -5 + -7 = -12
12 + -2x = -12 + 2x

Solving
12 + -2x = -12 + 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.
12 + -2x + -2x = -12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -2x + -2x = -4x
12 + -4x = -12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
12 + -4x = -12 + 0
12 + -4x = -12

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -4x = -12 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -4x = -12 + -12
-4x = -12 + -12

Combine like terms: -12 + -12 = -24
-4x = -24

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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