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

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


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

Combine like terms: 7 + -1 = 6
-2x(6) + 2 = 3x + -3

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
-2 * 6x + 2 = 3x + -3

Multiply -2 * 6
-12x + 2 = 3x + -3

Reorder the terms:
2 + -12x = 3x + -3

Reorder the terms:
2 + -12x = -3 + 3x

Solving
2 + -12x = -3 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
2 + -12x + -3x = -3 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -12x + -3x = -15x
2 + -15x = -3 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
2 + -15x = -3 + 0
2 + -15x = -3

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -15x = -3 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -15x = -3 + -2
-15x = -3 + -2

Combine like terms: -3 + -2 = -5
-15x = -5

Divide each side by '-15'.
x = 0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = 0.3333333333

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