2x-5=9-2(6x-7)

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Solution for 2x-5=9-2(6x-7) equation:


Simplifying
2x + -5 = 9 + -2(6x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x = 9 + -2(6x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x = 9 + -2(-7 + 6x)
-5 + 2x = 9 + (-7 * -2 + 6x * -2)
-5 + 2x = 9 + (14 + -12x)

Combine like terms: 9 + 14 = 23
-5 + 2x = 23 + -12x

Solving
-5 + 2x = 23 + -12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 2x + 12x = 23 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: 2x + 12x = 14x
-5 + 14x = 23 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -12x + 12x = 0
-5 + 14x = 23 + 0
-5 + 14x = 23

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 14x = 23 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 14x = 23 + 5
14x = 23 + 5

Combine like terms: 23 + 5 = 28
14x = 28

Divide each side by '14'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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