2(4x-1)=7(x+1)

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Solution for 2(4x-1)=7(x+1) equation:


Simplifying
2(4x + -1) = 7(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + 4x) = 7(x + 1)
(-1 * 2 + 4x * 2) = 7(x + 1)
(-2 + 8x) = 7(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 8x = 7(1 + x)
-2 + 8x = (1 * 7 + x * 7)
-2 + 8x = (7 + 7x)

Solving
-2 + 8x = 7 + 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.
-2 + 8x + -7x = 7 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 8x + -7x = 1x
-2 + 1x = 7 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-2 + 1x = 7 + 0
-2 + 1x = 7

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

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 1x = 7 + 2
1x = 7 + 2

Combine like terms: 7 + 2 = 9
1x = 9

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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