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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-5(3 + x) = 4(2x + -7)
(3 * -5 + x * -5) = 4(2x + -7)
(-15 + -5x) = 4(2x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -5x = 4(-7 + 2x)
-15 + -5x = (-7 * 4 + 2x * 4)
-15 + -5x = (-28 + 8x)

Solving
-15 + -5x = -28 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-15 + -5x + -8x = -28 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -5x + -8x = -13x
-15 + -13x = -28 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-15 + -13x = -28 + 0
-15 + -13x = -28

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -13x = -28 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -13x = -28 + 15
-13x = -28 + 15

Combine like terms: -28 + 15 = -13
-13x = -13

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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