3(x+7)=-4(x-21)

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Solution for 3(x+7)=-4(x-21) equation:


Simplifying
3(x + 7) = -4(x + -21)

Reorder the terms:
3(7 + x) = -4(x + -21)
(7 * 3 + x * 3) = -4(x + -21)
(21 + 3x) = -4(x + -21)

Reorder the terms:
21 + 3x = -4(-21 + x)
21 + 3x = (-21 * -4 + x * -4)
21 + 3x = (84 + -4x)

Solving
21 + 3x = 84 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
21 + 3x + 4x = 84 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 3x + 4x = 7x
21 + 7x = 84 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
21 + 7x = 84 + 0
21 + 7x = 84

Add '-21' to each side of the equation.
21 + -21 + 7x = 84 + -21

Combine like terms: 21 + -21 = 0
0 + 7x = 84 + -21
7x = 84 + -21

Combine like terms: 84 + -21 = 63
7x = 63

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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