11-(x-7)=5x-2

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Solution for 11-(x-7)=5x-2 equation:


Simplifying
11 + -1(x + -7) = 5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
11 + -1(-7 + x) = 5x + -2
11 + (-7 * -1 + x * -1) = 5x + -2
11 + (7 + -1x) = 5x + -2

Combine like terms: 11 + 7 = 18
18 + -1x = 5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
18 + -1x = -2 + 5x

Solving
18 + -1x = -2 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
18 + -1x + -5x = -2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -1x + -5x = -6x
18 + -6x = -2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
18 + -6x = -2 + 0
18 + -6x = -2

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + -6x = -2 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + -6x = -2 + -18
-6x = -2 + -18

Combine like terms: -2 + -18 = -20
-6x = -20

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 3.333333333

Simplifying
x = 3.333333333

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