2(2x-3)-5(x+1)=2x-7

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-3 + 2x) + -5(x + 1) = 2x + -7
(-3 * 2 + 2x * 2) + -5(x + 1) = 2x + -7
(-6 + 4x) + -5(x + 1) = 2x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 4x + -5(1 + x) = 2x + -7
-6 + 4x + (1 * -5 + x * -5) = 2x + -7
-6 + 4x + (-5 + -5x) = 2x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -5 + 4x + -5x = 2x + -7

Combine like terms: -6 + -5 = -11
-11 + 4x + -5x = 2x + -7

Combine like terms: 4x + -5x = -1x
-11 + -1x = 2x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-11 + -1x = -7 + 2x

Solving
-11 + -1x = -7 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-11 + -1x + -2x = -7 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -1x + -2x = -3x
-11 + -3x = -7 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-11 + -3x = -7 + 0
-11 + -3x = -7

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + -3x = -7 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + -3x = -7 + 11
-3x = -7 + 11

Combine like terms: -7 + 11 = 4
-3x = 4

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -1.333333333

Simplifying
x = -1.333333333

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