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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2x = 7(-2 + x) + 1
5 + 2x = (-2 * 7 + x * 7) + 1
5 + 2x = (-14 + 7x) + 1

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2x = -14 + 1 + 7x

Combine like terms: -14 + 1 = -13
5 + 2x = -13 + 7x

Solving
5 + 2x = -13 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
5 + 2x + -7x = -13 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 2x + -7x = -5x
5 + -5x = -13 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
5 + -5x = -13 + 0
5 + -5x = -13

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -5x = -13 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -5x = -13 + -5
-5x = -13 + -5

Combine like terms: -13 + -5 = -18
-5x = -18

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 3.6

Simplifying
x = 3.6

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