3(4x-5)-2=5(1-7x)

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Solution for 3(4x-5)-2=5(1-7x) equation:


Simplifying
3(4x + -5) + -2 = 5(1 + -7x)

Reorder the terms:
3(-5 + 4x) + -2 = 5(1 + -7x)
(-5 * 3 + 4x * 3) + -2 = 5(1 + -7x)
(-15 + 12x) + -2 = 5(1 + -7x)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -2 + 12x = 5(1 + -7x)

Combine like terms: -15 + -2 = -17
-17 + 12x = 5(1 + -7x)
-17 + 12x = (1 * 5 + -7x * 5)
-17 + 12x = (5 + -35x)

Solving
-17 + 12x = 5 + -35x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '35x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 12x + 35x = 5 + -35x + 35x

Combine like terms: 12x + 35x = 47x
-17 + 47x = 5 + -35x + 35x

Combine like terms: -35x + 35x = 0
-17 + 47x = 5 + 0
-17 + 47x = 5

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 47x = 5 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 47x = 5 + 17
47x = 5 + 17

Combine like terms: 5 + 17 = 22
47x = 22

Divide each side by '47'.
x = 0.4680851064

Simplifying
x = 0.4680851064

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