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

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


Simplifying
(5x + 7) + -1(x + 2) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(7 + 5x) + -1(x + 2) = 0

Remove parenthesis around (7 + 5x)
7 + 5x + -1(x + 2) = 0

Reorder the terms:
7 + 5x + -1(2 + x) = 0
7 + 5x + (2 * -1 + x * -1) = 0
7 + 5x + (-2 + -1x) = 0

Reorder the terms:
7 + -2 + 5x + -1x = 0

Combine like terms: 7 + -2 = 5
5 + 5x + -1x = 0

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
5 + 4x = 0

Solving
5 + 4x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 4x = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 4x = 0 + -5
4x = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5
4x = -5

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -1.25

Simplifying
x = -1.25

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