-5(x-1)-7=-7x+2

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Solution for -5(x-1)-7=-7x+2 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + -1) + -7 = -7x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-5(-1 + x) + -7 = -7x + 2
(-1 * -5 + x * -5) + -7 = -7x + 2
(5 + -5x) + -7 = -7x + 2

Reorder the terms:
5 + -7 + -5x = -7x + 2

Combine like terms: 5 + -7 = -2
-2 + -5x = -7x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -5x = 2 + -7x

Solving
-2 + -5x = 2 + -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.
-2 + -5x + 7x = 2 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -5x + 7x = 2x
-2 + 2x = 2 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -7x + 7x = 0
-2 + 2x = 2 + 0
-2 + 2x = 2

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 2x = 2 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 2x = 2 + 2
2x = 2 + 2

Combine like terms: 2 + 2 = 4
2x = 4

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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