-(x-7)-3(4x+1)=5(x+2)

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Solution for -(x-7)-3(4x+1)=5(x+2) equation:


Simplifying
-1(x + -7) + -3(4x + 1) = 5(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-1(-7 + x) + -3(4x + 1) = 5(x + 2)
(-7 * -1 + x * -1) + -3(4x + 1) = 5(x + 2)
(7 + -1x) + -3(4x + 1) = 5(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
7 + -1x + -3(1 + 4x) = 5(x + 2)
7 + -1x + (1 * -3 + 4x * -3) = 5(x + 2)
7 + -1x + (-3 + -12x) = 5(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
7 + -3 + -1x + -12x = 5(x + 2)

Combine like terms: 7 + -3 = 4
4 + -1x + -12x = 5(x + 2)

Combine like terms: -1x + -12x = -13x
4 + -13x = 5(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
4 + -13x = 5(2 + x)
4 + -13x = (2 * 5 + x * 5)
4 + -13x = (10 + 5x)

Solving
4 + -13x = 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.
4 + -13x + -5x = 10 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -13x + -5x = -18x
4 + -18x = 10 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
4 + -18x = 10 + 0
4 + -18x = 10

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -18x = 10 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -18x = 10 + -4
-18x = 10 + -4

Combine like terms: 10 + -4 = 6
-18x = 6

Divide each side by '-18'.
x = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = -0.3333333333

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