5x-(x-7)=3

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
7 + 4x = 3

Solving
7 + 4x = 3

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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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