7x-26=5(2-x)

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Solution for 7x-26=5(2-x) equation:


Simplifying
7x + -26 = 5(2 + -1x)

Reorder the terms:
-26 + 7x = 5(2 + -1x)
-26 + 7x = (2 * 5 + -1x * 5)
-26 + 7x = (10 + -5x)

Solving
-26 + 7x = 10 + -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.
-26 + 7x + 5x = 10 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 7x + 5x = 12x
-26 + 12x = 10 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-26 + 12x = 10 + 0
-26 + 12x = 10

Add '26' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 26 + 12x = 10 + 26

Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0
0 + 12x = 10 + 26
12x = 10 + 26

Combine like terms: 10 + 26 = 36
12x = 36

Divide each side by '12'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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