-3(x+7)=1-x

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


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

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

Solving
-21 + -3x = 1 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-21 + -3x + x = 1 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -3x + x = -2x
-21 + -2x = 1 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-21 + -2x = 1 + 0
-21 + -2x = 1

Add '21' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 21 + -2x = 1 + 21

Combine like terms: -21 + 21 = 0
0 + -2x = 1 + 21
-2x = 1 + 21

Combine like terms: 1 + 21 = 22
-2x = 22

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

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