-2x+3(-x+7)=61

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Solution for -2x+3(-x+7)=61 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + 3(-1x + 7) = 61

Reorder the terms:
-2x + 3(7 + -1x) = 61
-2x + (7 * 3 + -1x * 3) = 61
-2x + (21 + -3x) = 61

Reorder the terms:
21 + -2x + -3x = 61

Combine like terms: -2x + -3x = -5x
21 + -5x = 61

Solving
21 + -5x = 61

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-21' to each side of the equation.
21 + -21 + -5x = 61 + -21

Combine like terms: 21 + -21 = 0
0 + -5x = 61 + -21
-5x = 61 + -21

Combine like terms: 61 + -21 = 40
-5x = 40

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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