-4(x+5)+3x=2(x-7)

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Solution for -4(x+5)+3x=2(x-7) equation:


Simplifying
-4(x + 5) + 3x = 2(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-4(5 + x) + 3x = 2(x + -7)
(5 * -4 + x * -4) + 3x = 2(x + -7)
(-20 + -4x) + 3x = 2(x + -7)

Combine like terms: -4x + 3x = -1x
-20 + -1x = 2(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -1x = 2(-7 + x)
-20 + -1x = (-7 * 2 + x * 2)
-20 + -1x = (-14 + 2x)

Solving
-20 + -1x = -14 + 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.
-20 + -1x + -2x = -14 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -1x + -2x = -3x
-20 + -3x = -14 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-20 + -3x = -14 + 0
-20 + -3x = -14

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -3x = -14 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -3x = -14 + 20
-3x = -14 + 20

Combine like terms: -14 + 20 = 6
-3x = 6

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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