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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-3 + x) = (x + -1) * 7
(-3 * 2 + x * 2) = (x + -1) * 7
(-6 + 2x) = (x + -1) * 7

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 2x = (-1 + x) * 7

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
-6 + 2x = 7(-1 + x)
-6 + 2x = (-1 * 7 + x * 7)
-6 + 2x = (-7 + 7x)

Solving
-6 + 2x = -7 + 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.
-6 + 2x + -7x = -7 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 2x + -7x = -5x
-6 + -5x = -7 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-6 + -5x = -7 + 0
-6 + -5x = -7

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -5x = -7 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -5x = -7 + 6
-5x = -7 + 6

Combine like terms: -7 + 6 = -1
-5x = -1

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 0.2

Simplifying
x = 0.2

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