7(x-1)=2(x+3)+4(x-7)

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Solution for 7(x-1)=2(x+3)+4(x-7) equation:


Simplifying
7(x + -1) = 2(x + 3) + 4(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
7(-1 + x) = 2(x + 3) + 4(x + -7)
(-1 * 7 + x * 7) = 2(x + 3) + 4(x + -7)
(-7 + 7x) = 2(x + 3) + 4(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 7x = 2(3 + x) + 4(x + -7)
-7 + 7x = (3 * 2 + x * 2) + 4(x + -7)
-7 + 7x = (6 + 2x) + 4(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 7x = 6 + 2x + 4(-7 + x)
-7 + 7x = 6 + 2x + (-7 * 4 + x * 4)
-7 + 7x = 6 + 2x + (-28 + 4x)

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 7x = 6 + -28 + 2x + 4x

Combine like terms: 6 + -28 = -22
-7 + 7x = -22 + 2x + 4x

Combine like terms: 2x + 4x = 6x
-7 + 7x = -22 + 6x

Solving
-7 + 7x = -22 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7x + -6x = -22 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 7x + -6x = 1x
-7 + 1x = -22 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-7 + 1x = -22 + 0
-7 + 1x = -22

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 1x = -22 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 1x = -22 + 7
1x = -22 + 7

Combine like terms: -22 + 7 = -15
1x = -15

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -15

Simplifying
x = -15

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