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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-7 + x) + -3(x + 2) + 4(x + 1) = 2
(-7 * 2 + x * 2) + -3(x + 2) + 4(x + 1) = 2
(-14 + 2x) + -3(x + 2) + 4(x + 1) = 2

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 2x + -3(2 + x) + 4(x + 1) = 2
-14 + 2x + (2 * -3 + x * -3) + 4(x + 1) = 2
-14 + 2x + (-6 + -3x) + 4(x + 1) = 2

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 2x + -6 + -3x + 4(1 + x) = 2
-14 + 2x + -6 + -3x + (1 * 4 + x * 4) = 2
-14 + 2x + -6 + -3x + (4 + 4x) = 2

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -6 + 4 + 2x + -3x + 4x = 2

Combine like terms: -14 + -6 = -20
-20 + 4 + 2x + -3x + 4x = 2

Combine like terms: -20 + 4 = -16
-16 + 2x + -3x + 4x = 2

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
-16 + -1x + 4x = 2

Combine like terms: -1x + 4x = 3x
-16 + 3x = 2

Solving
-16 + 3x = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 3x = 2 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 3x = 2 + 16
3x = 2 + 16

Combine like terms: 2 + 16 = 18
3x = 18

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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