-3x+5=x-7

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Solution for -3x+5=x-7 equation:


Simplifying
-3x + 5 = x + -7

Reorder the terms:
5 + -3x = x + -7

Reorder the terms:
5 + -3x = -7 + x

Solving
5 + -3x = -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.
5 + -3x + -1x = -7 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -3x + -1x = -4x
5 + -4x = -7 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
5 + -4x = -7 + 0
5 + -4x = -7

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -4x = -7 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -4x = -7 + -5
-4x = -7 + -5

Combine like terms: -7 + -5 = -12
-4x = -12

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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