5(x+2)-3x=7

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(2 + x) + -3x = 7
(2 * 5 + x * 5) + -3x = 7
(10 + 5x) + -3x = 7

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
10 + 2x = 7

Solving
10 + 2x = 7

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 2x = 7 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 2x = 7 + -10
2x = 7 + -10

Combine like terms: 7 + -10 = -3
2x = -3

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -1.5

Simplifying
x = -1.5

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