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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(7 + x) = 5(x + 4)
(7 * 2 + x * 2) = 5(x + 4)
(14 + 2x) = 5(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
14 + 2x = 5(4 + x)
14 + 2x = (4 * 5 + x * 5)
14 + 2x = (20 + 5x)

Solving
14 + 2x = 20 + 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 + 2x + -5x = 20 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
14 + -3x = 20 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
14 + -3x = 20 + 0
14 + -3x = 20

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + -3x = 20 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -3x = 20 + -14
-3x = 20 + -14

Combine like terms: 20 + -14 = 6
-3x = 6

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

Simplifying
x = -2

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