3x+2(x+4)-9=7(x-2)+1

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Solution for 3x+2(x+4)-9=7(x-2)+1 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 2(x + 4) + -9 = 7(x + -2) + 1

Reorder the terms:
3x + 2(4 + x) + -9 = 7(x + -2) + 1
3x + (4 * 2 + x * 2) + -9 = 7(x + -2) + 1
3x + (8 + 2x) + -9 = 7(x + -2) + 1

Reorder the terms:
8 + -9 + 3x + 2x = 7(x + -2) + 1

Combine like terms: 8 + -9 = -1
-1 + 3x + 2x = 7(x + -2) + 1

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
-1 + 5x = 7(x + -2) + 1

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 5x = 7(-2 + x) + 1
-1 + 5x = (-2 * 7 + x * 7) + 1
-1 + 5x = (-14 + 7x) + 1

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 5x = -14 + 1 + 7x

Combine like terms: -14 + 1 = -13
-1 + 5x = -13 + 7x

Solving
-1 + 5x = -13 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 5x + -7x = -13 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 5x + -7x = -2x
-1 + -2x = -13 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-1 + -2x = -13 + 0
-1 + -2x = -13

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -2x = -13 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -2x = -13 + 1
-2x = -13 + 1

Combine like terms: -13 + 1 = -12
-2x = -12

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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