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

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Solution for 3(2x+1)-(x-1)=7(x+5) equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
3(1 + 2x) + -1(x + -1) = 7(x + 5)
(1 * 3 + 2x * 3) + -1(x + -1) = 7(x + 5)
(3 + 6x) + -1(x + -1) = 7(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
3 + 6x + -1(-1 + x) = 7(x + 5)
3 + 6x + (-1 * -1 + x * -1) = 7(x + 5)
3 + 6x + (1 + -1x) = 7(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
3 + 1 + 6x + -1x = 7(x + 5)

Combine like terms: 3 + 1 = 4
4 + 6x + -1x = 7(x + 5)

Combine like terms: 6x + -1x = 5x
4 + 5x = 7(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
4 + 5x = 7(5 + x)
4 + 5x = (5 * 7 + x * 7)
4 + 5x = (35 + 7x)

Solving
4 + 5x = 35 + 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.
4 + 5x + -7x = 35 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 5x + -7x = -2x
4 + -2x = 35 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
4 + -2x = 35 + 0
4 + -2x = 35

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -2x = 35 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -2x = 35 + -4
-2x = 35 + -4

Combine like terms: 35 + -4 = 31
-2x = 31

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -15.5

Simplifying
x = -15.5

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