-2-5(x-1)=-7

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


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

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

Combine like terms: -2 + 5 = 3
3 + -5x = -7

Solving
3 + -5x = -7

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -5x = -7 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -5x = -7 + -3
-5x = -7 + -3

Combine like terms: -7 + -3 = -10
-5x = -10

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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