-5(x+2)=7x+6

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Solution for -5(x+2)=7x+6 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + 2) = 7x + 6

Reorder the terms:
-5(2 + x) = 7x + 6
(2 * -5 + x * -5) = 7x + 6
(-10 + -5x) = 7x + 6

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -5x = 6 + 7x

Solving
-10 + -5x = 6 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + -5x + -7x = 6 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: -5x + -7x = -12x
-10 + -12x = 6 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-10 + -12x = 6 + 0
-10 + -12x = 6

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -12x = 6 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -12x = 6 + 10
-12x = 6 + 10

Combine like terms: 6 + 10 = 16
-12x = 16

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -1.333333333

Simplifying
x = -1.333333333

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