3(x-2)+5(x-7)=60

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Solution for 3(x-2)+5(x-7)=60 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -2) + 5(x + -7) = 60

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + x) + 5(x + -7) = 60
(-2 * 3 + x * 3) + 5(x + -7) = 60
(-6 + 3x) + 5(x + -7) = 60

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 3x + 5(-7 + x) = 60
-6 + 3x + (-7 * 5 + x * 5) = 60
-6 + 3x + (-35 + 5x) = 60

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -35 + 3x + 5x = 60

Combine like terms: -6 + -35 = -41
-41 + 3x + 5x = 60

Combine like terms: 3x + 5x = 8x
-41 + 8x = 60

Solving
-41 + 8x = 60

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '41' to each side of the equation.
-41 + 41 + 8x = 60 + 41

Combine like terms: -41 + 41 = 0
0 + 8x = 60 + 41
8x = 60 + 41

Combine like terms: 60 + 41 = 101
8x = 101

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 12.625

Simplifying
x = 12.625

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