7(2-x)+5=-2(x-20)-1

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Solution for 7(2-x)+5=-2(x-20)-1 equation:


Simplifying
7(2 + -1x) + 5 = -2(x + -20) + -1
(2 * 7 + -1x * 7) + 5 = -2(x + -20) + -1
(14 + -7x) + 5 = -2(x + -20) + -1

Reorder the terms:
14 + 5 + -7x = -2(x + -20) + -1

Combine like terms: 14 + 5 = 19
19 + -7x = -2(x + -20) + -1

Reorder the terms:
19 + -7x = -2(-20 + x) + -1
19 + -7x = (-20 * -2 + x * -2) + -1
19 + -7x = (40 + -2x) + -1

Reorder the terms:
19 + -7x = 40 + -1 + -2x

Combine like terms: 40 + -1 = 39
19 + -7x = 39 + -2x

Solving
19 + -7x = 39 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
19 + -7x + 2x = 39 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -7x + 2x = -5x
19 + -5x = 39 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
19 + -5x = 39 + 0
19 + -5x = 39

Add '-19' to each side of the equation.
19 + -19 + -5x = 39 + -19

Combine like terms: 19 + -19 = 0
0 + -5x = 39 + -19
-5x = 39 + -19

Combine like terms: 39 + -19 = 20
-5x = 20

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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