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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(-7 + x) = 2x + -1(5 + -2x)
(-7 * 3 + x * 3) = 2x + -1(5 + -2x)
(-21 + 3x) = 2x + -1(5 + -2x)
-21 + 3x = 2x + (5 * -1 + -2x * -1)
-21 + 3x = 2x + (-5 + 2x)

Reorder the terms:
-21 + 3x = -5 + 2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 2x + 2x = 4x
-21 + 3x = -5 + 4x

Solving
-21 + 3x = -5 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 3x + -4x = -5 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 3x + -4x = -1x
-21 + -1x = -5 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-21 + -1x = -5 + 0
-21 + -1x = -5

Add '21' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 21 + -1x = -5 + 21

Combine like terms: -21 + 21 = 0
0 + -1x = -5 + 21
-1x = -5 + 21

Combine like terms: -5 + 21 = 16
-1x = 16

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -16

Simplifying
x = -16

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