-8(x-5)+2=-7x+7

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Solution for -8(x-5)+2=-7x+7 equation:


Simplifying
-8(x + -5) + 2 = -7x + 7

Reorder the terms:
-8(-5 + x) + 2 = -7x + 7
(-5 * -8 + x * -8) + 2 = -7x + 7
(40 + -8x) + 2 = -7x + 7

Reorder the terms:
40 + 2 + -8x = -7x + 7

Combine like terms: 40 + 2 = 42
42 + -8x = -7x + 7

Reorder the terms:
42 + -8x = 7 + -7x

Solving
42 + -8x = 7 + -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.
42 + -8x + 7x = 7 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -8x + 7x = -1x
42 + -1x = 7 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -7x + 7x = 0
42 + -1x = 7 + 0
42 + -1x = 7

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + -1x = 7 + -42

Combine like terms: 42 + -42 = 0
0 + -1x = 7 + -42
-1x = 7 + -42

Combine like terms: 7 + -42 = -35
-1x = -35

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 35

Simplifying
x = 35

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