3(x+2)-4x+7=5(x-2)-1

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Solution for 3(x+2)-4x+7=5(x-2)-1 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + 2) + -4x + 7 = 5(x + -2) + -1

Reorder the terms:
3(2 + x) + -4x + 7 = 5(x + -2) + -1
(2 * 3 + x * 3) + -4x + 7 = 5(x + -2) + -1
(6 + 3x) + -4x + 7 = 5(x + -2) + -1

Reorder the terms:
6 + 7 + 3x + -4x = 5(x + -2) + -1

Combine like terms: 6 + 7 = 13
13 + 3x + -4x = 5(x + -2) + -1

Combine like terms: 3x + -4x = -1x
13 + -1x = 5(x + -2) + -1

Reorder the terms:
13 + -1x = 5(-2 + x) + -1
13 + -1x = (-2 * 5 + x * 5) + -1
13 + -1x = (-10 + 5x) + -1

Reorder the terms:
13 + -1x = -10 + -1 + 5x

Combine like terms: -10 + -1 = -11
13 + -1x = -11 + 5x

Solving
13 + -1x = -11 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
13 + -1x + -5x = -11 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -1x + -5x = -6x
13 + -6x = -11 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
13 + -6x = -11 + 0
13 + -6x = -11

Add '-13' to each side of the equation.
13 + -13 + -6x = -11 + -13

Combine like terms: 13 + -13 = 0
0 + -6x = -11 + -13
-6x = -11 + -13

Combine like terms: -11 + -13 = -24
-6x = -24

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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