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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-2(-5 + 2x) = -5x + 7
(-5 * -2 + 2x * -2) = -5x + 7
(10 + -4x) = -5x + 7

Reorder the terms:
10 + -4x = 7 + -5x

Solving
10 + -4x = 7 + -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.
10 + -4x + 5x = 7 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -4x + 5x = 1x
10 + 1x = 7 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
10 + 1x = 7 + 0
10 + 1x = 7

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 1x = 7 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 1x = 7 + -10
1x = 7 + -10

Combine like terms: 7 + -10 = -3
1x = -3

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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