-3(x+2)=2(x+6)+7

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Solution for -3(x+2)=2(x+6)+7 equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + 2) = 2(x + 6) + 7

Reorder the terms:
-3(2 + x) = 2(x + 6) + 7
(2 * -3 + x * -3) = 2(x + 6) + 7
(-6 + -3x) = 2(x + 6) + 7

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -3x = 2(6 + x) + 7
-6 + -3x = (6 * 2 + x * 2) + 7
-6 + -3x = (12 + 2x) + 7

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -3x = 12 + 7 + 2x

Combine like terms: 12 + 7 = 19
-6 + -3x = 19 + 2x

Solving
-6 + -3x = 19 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -3x + -2x = 19 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
-6 + -5x = 19 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-6 + -5x = 19 + 0
-6 + -5x = 19

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -5x = 19 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -5x = 19 + 6
-5x = 19 + 6

Combine like terms: 19 + 6 = 25
-5x = 25

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

Simplifying
x = -5

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