2(x-1)-3(4-x)=7x-2

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Solution for 2(x-1)-3(4-x)=7x-2 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -1) + -3(4 + -1x) = 7x + -2

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + x) + -3(4 + -1x) = 7x + -2
(-1 * 2 + x * 2) + -3(4 + -1x) = 7x + -2
(-2 + 2x) + -3(4 + -1x) = 7x + -2
-2 + 2x + (4 * -3 + -1x * -3) = 7x + -2
-2 + 2x + (-12 + 3x) = 7x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -12 + 2x + 3x = 7x + -2

Combine like terms: -2 + -12 = -14
-14 + 2x + 3x = 7x + -2

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
-14 + 5x = 7x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 5x = -2 + 7x

Solving
-14 + 5x = -2 + 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.
-14 + 5x + -7x = -2 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 5x + -7x = -2x
-14 + -2x = -2 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-14 + -2x = -2 + 0
-14 + -2x = -2

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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