2(x-4)+7=3(x-5)

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Solution for 2(x-4)+7=3(x-5) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -4) + 7 = 3(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + x) + 7 = 3(x + -5)
(-4 * 2 + x * 2) + 7 = 3(x + -5)
(-8 + 2x) + 7 = 3(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 7 + 2x = 3(x + -5)

Combine like terms: -8 + 7 = -1
-1 + 2x = 3(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 2x = 3(-5 + x)
-1 + 2x = (-5 * 3 + x * 3)
-1 + 2x = (-15 + 3x)

Solving
-1 + 2x = -15 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 2x + -3x = -15 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
-1 + -1x = -15 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-1 + -1x = -15 + 0
-1 + -1x = -15

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -1x = -15 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -1x = -15 + 1
-1x = -15 + 1

Combine like terms: -15 + 1 = -14
-1x = -14

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 14

Simplifying
x = 14

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