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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-5(7 + x) = 7(x + 4) + -5
(7 * -5 + x * -5) = 7(x + 4) + -5
(-35 + -5x) = 7(x + 4) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-35 + -5x = 7(4 + x) + -5
-35 + -5x = (4 * 7 + x * 7) + -5
-35 + -5x = (28 + 7x) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-35 + -5x = 28 + -5 + 7x

Combine like terms: 28 + -5 = 23
-35 + -5x = 23 + 7x

Solving
-35 + -5x = 23 + 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.
-35 + -5x + -7x = 23 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: -5x + -7x = -12x
-35 + -12x = 23 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-35 + -12x = 23 + 0
-35 + -12x = 23

Add '35' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 35 + -12x = 23 + 35

Combine like terms: -35 + 35 = 0
0 + -12x = 23 + 35
-12x = 23 + 35

Combine like terms: 23 + 35 = 58
-12x = 58

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -4.833333333

Simplifying
x = -4.833333333

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