5(x-7)=2

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


Simplifying
5(x + -7) = 2

Reorder the terms:
5(-7 + x) = 2
(-7 * 5 + x * 5) = 2
(-35 + 5x) = 2

Solving
-35 + 5x = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '35' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 35 + 5x = 2 + 35

Combine like terms: -35 + 35 = 0
0 + 5x = 2 + 35
5x = 2 + 35

Combine like terms: 2 + 35 = 37
5x = 37

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 7.4

Simplifying
x = 7.4

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