2x+7=-7x-20

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Solution for 2x+7=-7x-20 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 7 = -7x + -20

Reorder the terms:
7 + 2x = -7x + -20

Reorder the terms:
7 + 2x = -20 + -7x

Solving
7 + 2x = -20 + -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.
7 + 2x + 7x = -20 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: 2x + 7x = 9x
7 + 9x = -20 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -7x + 7x = 0
7 + 9x = -20 + 0
7 + 9x = -20

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + 9x = -20 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 9x = -20 + -7
9x = -20 + -7

Combine like terms: -20 + -7 = -27
9x = -27

Divide each side by '9'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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