-2x-11=x+7

Simple and best practice solution for -2x-11=x+7 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for -2x-11=x+7 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -11 = x + 7

Reorder the terms:
-11 + -2x = x + 7

Reorder the terms:
-11 + -2x = 7 + x

Solving
-11 + -2x = 7 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-11 + -2x + -1x = 7 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
-11 + -3x = 7 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-11 + -3x = 7 + 0
-11 + -3x = 7

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + -3x = 7 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + -3x = 7 + 11
-3x = 7 + 11

Combine like terms: 7 + 11 = 18
-3x = 18

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

See similar equations:

| 33x^2-94x+16= | | x+6=-(2x-3) | | (a/(a-1))-(2/(a^2-1)) | | 5n+1-1n=1 | | 2x(x-3)+5=0 | | 3(x+5)-2(3x-3)=-3(2-x) | | 11=21-5m | | 5x/x^2-49/8x-24/8x+56 | | 14/x-2=21/2x+3 | | x(4x-5)(2x+1)=0 | | m-1+1=-4 | | T^4+2t^3+3t^2=0 | | 5(x+2)=3/5(5+10n) | | 3/x=15/8x+3 | | 16a^4+24a^2b^2+9b^2=0 | | -2k+4k=6 | | -3x+2/5+6/5=-7x/6 | | x+6=-2x-3 | | (2x+4)/6=x+4 | | 2(x-a)+3b=3x+a | | 14-4x-8x=7-3x | | 2x^3+1000x^2-x-500=0 | | 2k+4k=6 | | -3y-8=8y+14 | | 3p-4p=-6p | | 6x+2=-7+4x+15 | | 2x+7/2+3=-3x/2 | | 4+8n-1=2n-3 | | 0.7*0-2.9y=-6.5 | | (2/3)p-7=17 | | -8(x-2)-20=-4 | | -6n+5n=00 |

Equations solver categories