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

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


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

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

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

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

Solving
-7 + 3x = -3 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-7 + 4x = -3 + 0
-7 + 4x = -3

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 4x = -3 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 4x = -3 + 7
4x = -3 + 7

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

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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