5x-(2x+7)=5x-44

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Solution for 5x-(2x+7)=5x-44 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -1(2x + 7) = 5x + -44

Reorder the terms:
5x + -1(7 + 2x) = 5x + -44
5x + (7 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 5x + -44
5x + (-7 + -2x) = 5x + -44

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 5x + -2x = 5x + -44

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
-7 + 3x = 5x + -44

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 3x = -44 + 5x

Solving
-7 + 3x = -44 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 3x + -5x = -44 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
-7 + -2x = -44 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-7 + -2x = -44 + 0
-7 + -2x = -44

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -2x = -44 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -2x = -44 + 7
-2x = -44 + 7

Combine like terms: -44 + 7 = -37
-2x = -37

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 18.5

Simplifying
x = 18.5

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