2(x-7)=5(x+8)-x

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Solution for 2(x-7)=5(x+8)-x equation:



2(x-7)=5(x+8)-x
We move all terms to the left:
2(x-7)-(5(x+8)-x)=0
We multiply parentheses
2x-(5(x+8)-x)-14=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(5(x+8)-x), so:
5(x+8)-x
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-1x+5(x+8)
We multiply parentheses
-1x+5x+40
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
4x+40
Back to the equation:
-(4x+40)
We get rid of parentheses
2x-4x-40-14=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-2x-54=0
We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right
-2x=54
x=54/-2
x=-27

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