2(x+7)-5x=8-5x

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Solution for 2(x+7)-5x=8-5x equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 7) + -5x = 8 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
2(7 + x) + -5x = 8 + -5x
(7 * 2 + x * 2) + -5x = 8 + -5x
(14 + 2x) + -5x = 8 + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
14 + -3x = 8 + -5x

Solving
14 + -3x = 8 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
14 + -3x + 5x = 8 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -3x + 5x = 2x
14 + 2x = 8 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
14 + 2x = 8 + 0
14 + 2x = 8

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + 2x = 8 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + 2x = 8 + -14
2x = 8 + -14

Combine like terms: 8 + -14 = -6
2x = -6

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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