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

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


Simplifying
2x + -5(x + -7) = -1(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
2x + -5(-7 + x) = -1(x + -3)
2x + (-7 * -5 + x * -5) = -1(x + -3)
2x + (35 + -5x) = -1(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
35 + 2x + -5x = -1(x + -3)

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
35 + -3x = -1(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
35 + -3x = -1(-3 + x)
35 + -3x = (-3 * -1 + x * -1)
35 + -3x = (3 + -1x)

Solving
35 + -3x = 3 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
35 + -3x + x = 3 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -3x + x = -2x
35 + -2x = 3 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
35 + -2x = 3 + 0
35 + -2x = 3

Add '-35' to each side of the equation.
35 + -35 + -2x = 3 + -35

Combine like terms: 35 + -35 = 0
0 + -2x = 3 + -35
-2x = 3 + -35

Combine like terms: 3 + -35 = -32
-2x = -32

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 16

Simplifying
x = 16

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