2(x+9)=5(x-7)

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Solution for 2(x+9)=5(x-7) equation:


2(x+9)=5(x-7)

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand
2(x+9)=5(x-7)

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(+2x+18)=5*(x-7)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+2x+18=+5+*(+x-7+)

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+2x+18=+(+5x-35)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+2x+18=+5x-35

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right.
+2x-5x=-35-18

We simplify left and right side of the equation.
-3x=-53

We divide both sides of the equation by -3 to get x.
x=17.6666666667

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