3(x+7)+2=20

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Solution for 3(x+7)+2=20 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + 7) + 2 = 20

Reorder the terms:
3(7 + x) + 2 = 20
(7 * 3 + x * 3) + 2 = 20
(21 + 3x) + 2 = 20

Reorder the terms:
21 + 2 + 3x = 20

Combine like terms: 21 + 2 = 23
23 + 3x = 20

Solving
23 + 3x = 20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-23' to each side of the equation.
23 + -23 + 3x = 20 + -23

Combine like terms: 23 + -23 = 0
0 + 3x = 20 + -23
3x = 20 + -23

Combine like terms: 20 + -23 = -3
3x = -3

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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