2(x-4)-13=21-5x

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Solution for 2(x-4)-13=21-5x equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -4) + -13 = 21 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + x) + -13 = 21 + -5x
(-4 * 2 + x * 2) + -13 = 21 + -5x
(-8 + 2x) + -13 = 21 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -13 + 2x = 21 + -5x

Combine like terms: -8 + -13 = -21
-21 + 2x = 21 + -5x

Solving
-21 + 2x = 21 + -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.
-21 + 2x + 5x = 21 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 2x + 5x = 7x
-21 + 7x = 21 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-21 + 7x = 21 + 0
-21 + 7x = 21

Add '21' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 21 + 7x = 21 + 21

Combine like terms: -21 + 21 = 0
0 + 7x = 21 + 21
7x = 21 + 21

Combine like terms: 21 + 21 = 42
7x = 42

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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