2(X+3)=7(X-2)-5

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
6 + 2X = 7(-2 + X) + -5
6 + 2X = (-2 * 7 + X * 7) + -5
6 + 2X = (-14 + 7X) + -5

Reorder the terms:
6 + 2X = -14 + -5 + 7X

Combine like terms: -14 + -5 = -19
6 + 2X = -19 + 7X

Solving
6 + 2X = -19 + 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.
6 + 2X + -7X = -19 + 7X + -7X

Combine like terms: 2X + -7X = -5X
6 + -5X = -19 + 7X + -7X

Combine like terms: 7X + -7X = 0
6 + -5X = -19 + 0
6 + -5X = -19

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -5X = -19 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -5X = -19 + -6
-5X = -19 + -6

Combine like terms: -19 + -6 = -25
-5X = -25

Divide each side by '-5'.
X = 5

Simplifying
X = 5

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