-5(7-x)=20x-5

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Solution for -5(7-x)=20x-5 equation:


Simplifying
-5(7 + -1x) = 20x + -5
(7 * -5 + -1x * -5) = 20x + -5
(-35 + 5x) = 20x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-35 + 5x = -5 + 20x

Solving
-35 + 5x = -5 + 20x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20x' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 5x + -20x = -5 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 5x + -20x = -15x
-35 + -15x = -5 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
-35 + -15x = -5 + 0
-35 + -15x = -5

Add '35' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 35 + -15x = -5 + 35

Combine like terms: -35 + 35 = 0
0 + -15x = -5 + 35
-15x = -5 + 35

Combine like terms: -5 + 35 = 30
-15x = 30

Divide each side by '-15'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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