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

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Solution for 5(x+1)-2x=-7 equation:


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

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

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

Solving
5 + 3x = -7

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 3x = -7 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 3x = -7 + -5
3x = -7 + -5

Combine like terms: -7 + -5 = -12
3x = -12

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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