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

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


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

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

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

Solving
10 + 2x = -14 + 14x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-14x' to each side of the equation.
10 + 2x + -14x = -14 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: 2x + -14x = -12x
10 + -12x = -14 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: 14x + -14x = 0
10 + -12x = -14 + 0
10 + -12x = -14

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -12x = -14 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -12x = -14 + -10
-12x = -14 + -10

Combine like terms: -14 + -10 = -24
-12x = -24

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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