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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 3 + -4 = -1
-1 + -2x = x + 7

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -2x = 7 + x

Solving
-1 + -2x = 7 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + -2x + -1x = 7 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
-1 + -3x = 7 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-1 + -3x = 7 + 0
-1 + -3x = 7

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -3x = 7 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -3x = 7 + 1
-3x = 7 + 1

Combine like terms: 7 + 1 = 8
-3x = 8

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -2.666666667

Simplifying
x = -2.666666667

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