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

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


Simplifying
2(3 + -1x) = (x + 7)
(3 * 2 + -1x * 2) = (x + 7)
(6 + -2x) = (x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
6 + -2x = (7 + x)

Remove parenthesis around (7 + x)
6 + -2x = 7 + x

Solving
6 + -2x = 7 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
6 + -2x + -1x = 7 + x + -1x

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

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
6 + -3x = 7 + 0
6 + -3x = 7

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -3x = 7 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -3x = 7 + -6
-3x = 7 + -6

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

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = -0.3333333333

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