1-2x-7=3x-5

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Solution for 1-2x-7=3x-5 equation:


Simplifying
1 + -2x + -7 = 3x + -5

Reorder the terms:
1 + -7 + -2x = 3x + -5

Combine like terms: 1 + -7 = -6
-6 + -2x = 3x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -2x = -5 + 3x

Solving
-6 + -2x = -5 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -2x + -3x = -5 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -2x + -3x = -5x
-6 + -5x = -5 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-6 + -5x = -5 + 0
-6 + -5x = -5

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -5x = -5 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -5x = -5 + 6
-5x = -5 + 6

Combine like terms: -5 + 6 = 1
-5x = 1

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -0.2

Simplifying
x = -0.2

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