2x+5(3x-7)=16

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Solution for 2x+5(3x-7)=16 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 5(3x + -7) = 16

Reorder the terms:
2x + 5(-7 + 3x) = 16
2x + (-7 * 5 + 3x * 5) = 16
2x + (-35 + 15x) = 16

Reorder the terms:
-35 + 2x + 15x = 16

Combine like terms: 2x + 15x = 17x
-35 + 17x = 16

Solving
-35 + 17x = 16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '35' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 35 + 17x = 16 + 35

Combine like terms: -35 + 35 = 0
0 + 17x = 16 + 35
17x = 16 + 35

Combine like terms: 16 + 35 = 51
17x = 51

Divide each side by '17'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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