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

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


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

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand
3(x-2)+5=x-7

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(+3x-6)+5=x-7

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+3x-6+5=+x-7

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right.
+3x-1x=-7+6-5

We simplify left and right side of the equation.
+2x=-6

We divide both sides of the equation by 2 to get x.
x=-3

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