-5(x-1)=4(x+6)-7

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Solution for -5(x-1)=4(x+6)-7 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + -1) = 4(x + 6) + -7

Reorder the terms:
-5(-1 + x) = 4(x + 6) + -7
(-1 * -5 + x * -5) = 4(x + 6) + -7
(5 + -5x) = 4(x + 6) + -7

Reorder the terms:
5 + -5x = 4(6 + x) + -7
5 + -5x = (6 * 4 + x * 4) + -7
5 + -5x = (24 + 4x) + -7

Reorder the terms:
5 + -5x = 24 + -7 + 4x

Combine like terms: 24 + -7 = 17
5 + -5x = 17 + 4x

Solving
5 + -5x = 17 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5x + -4x = 17 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -5x + -4x = -9x
5 + -9x = 17 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
5 + -9x = 17 + 0
5 + -9x = 17

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -9x = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -9x = 17 + -5
-9x = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 17 + -5 = 12
-9x = 12

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = -1.333333333

Simplifying
x = -1.333333333

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