2-(5x+1)=-4x+7

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Solution for 2-(5x+1)=-4x+7 equation:


Simplifying
2 + -1(5x + 1) = -4x + 7

Reorder the terms:
2 + -1(1 + 5x) = -4x + 7
2 + (1 * -1 + 5x * -1) = -4x + 7
2 + (-1 + -5x) = -4x + 7

Combine like terms: 2 + -1 = 1
1 + -5x = -4x + 7

Reorder the terms:
1 + -5x = 7 + -4x

Solving
1 + -5x = 7 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
1 + -5x + 4x = 7 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -5x + 4x = -1x
1 + -1x = 7 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
1 + -1x = 7 + 0
1 + -1x = 7

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -1x = 7 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -1x = 7 + -1
-1x = 7 + -1

Combine like terms: 7 + -1 = 6
-1x = 6

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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