-3(x-5)+2=7-2x

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Solution for -3(x-5)+2=7-2x equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + -5) + 2 = 7 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
-3(-5 + x) + 2 = 7 + -2x
(-5 * -3 + x * -3) + 2 = 7 + -2x
(15 + -3x) + 2 = 7 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
15 + 2 + -3x = 7 + -2x

Combine like terms: 15 + 2 = 17
17 + -3x = 7 + -2x

Solving
17 + -3x = 7 + -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.
17 + -3x + 2x = 7 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -3x + 2x = -1x
17 + -1x = 7 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
17 + -1x = 7 + 0
17 + -1x = 7

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -1x = 7 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -1x = 7 + -17
-1x = 7 + -17

Combine like terms: 7 + -17 = -10
-1x = -10

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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