2(4x-2)+5=7x-16

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Solution for 2(4x-2)+5=7x-16 equation:


Simplifying
2(4x + -2) + 5 = 7x + -16

Reorder the terms:
2(-2 + 4x) + 5 = 7x + -16
(-2 * 2 + 4x * 2) + 5 = 7x + -16
(-4 + 8x) + 5 = 7x + -16

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 5 + 8x = 7x + -16

Combine like terms: -4 + 5 = 1
1 + 8x = 7x + -16

Reorder the terms:
1 + 8x = -16 + 7x

Solving
1 + 8x = -16 + 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.
1 + 8x + -7x = -16 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 8x + -7x = 1x
1 + 1x = -16 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
1 + 1x = -16 + 0
1 + 1x = -16

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 1x = -16 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 1x = -16 + -1
1x = -16 + -1

Combine like terms: -16 + -1 = -17
1x = -17

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -17

Simplifying
x = -17

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