2(x-8)+7=5(x+2)-3x-20

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Solution for 2(x-8)+7=5(x+2)-3x-20 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -8) + 7 = 5(x + 2) + -3x + -20

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + x) + 7 = 5(x + 2) + -3x + -20
(-8 * 2 + x * 2) + 7 = 5(x + 2) + -3x + -20
(-16 + 2x) + 7 = 5(x + 2) + -3x + -20

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 7 + 2x = 5(x + 2) + -3x + -20

Combine like terms: -16 + 7 = -9
-9 + 2x = 5(x + 2) + -3x + -20

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 2x = 5(2 + x) + -3x + -20
-9 + 2x = (2 * 5 + x * 5) + -3x + -20
-9 + 2x = (10 + 5x) + -3x + -20

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 2x = 10 + -20 + 5x + -3x

Combine like terms: 10 + -20 = -10
-9 + 2x = -10 + 5x + -3x

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
-9 + 2x = -10 + 2x

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 2x + -2x = -10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-9 + 0 = -10 + 2x + -2x
-9 = -10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-9 = -10 + 0
-9 = -10

Solving
-9 = -10

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