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

Simple and best practice solution for 2(3x-5)=7(x-2) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-5 + 3x) = 7(x + -2)
(-5 * 2 + 3x * 2) = 7(x + -2)
(-10 + 6x) = 7(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 6x = 7(-2 + x)
-10 + 6x = (-2 * 7 + x * 7)
-10 + 6x = (-14 + 7x)

Solving
-10 + 6x = -14 + 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.
-10 + 6x + -7x = -14 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 6x + -7x = -1x
-10 + -1x = -14 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-10 + -1x = -14 + 0
-10 + -1x = -14

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -1x = -14 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -1x = -14 + 10
-1x = -14 + 10

Combine like terms: -14 + 10 = -4
-1x = -4

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

See similar equations:

| 48x^2-84x+36=0 | | 6xd=24 | | 4a-(a+6)=12 | | 11-5x=-7x-15 | | 4a+1+-a=19 | | 12-x-5x=-198 | | 6x-2=10x-10 | | 7p-5-6p=8 | | 2x+3=3(x+8) | | y+2-x= | | 3x+2(x-4)=-23 | | -3(u+7)=-18 | | 6a+42-2a=50 | | 15=19+2(9+18) | | y=(1-x)2 | | 15u-42(8u)= | | 142+x=64+3x | | 5(r-10)=2(r-4)-6 | | 5+35=125 | | 12v-8(8v)= | | 3b+11=50 | | 5x+4y=1.5 | | 2x+(45-6x)=17 | | x=43x*2 | | 1.2c+5=1.4 | | 120X=4000-160X | | -7+5y=-37 | | x^4+81y^4=165-xy | | 2u+8=2 | | 4100=4000c-500 | | 16-6(-3x+4)=-2 | | 2x-9=6x+4 |

Equations solver categories