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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3 + -2(5 + x) = 4(x + -7) + -3
3 + (5 * -2 + x * -2) = 4(x + -7) + -3
3 + (-10 + -2x) = 4(x + -7) + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -10 = -7
-7 + -2x = 4(x + -7) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-7 + -2x = 4(-7 + x) + -3
-7 + -2x = (-7 * 4 + x * 4) + -3
-7 + -2x = (-28 + 4x) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-7 + -2x = -28 + -3 + 4x

Combine like terms: -28 + -3 = -31
-7 + -2x = -31 + 4x

Solving
-7 + -2x = -31 + 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.
-7 + -2x + -4x = -31 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -2x + -4x = -6x
-7 + -6x = -31 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-7 + -6x = -31 + 0
-7 + -6x = -31

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -6x = -31 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -6x = -31 + 7
-6x = -31 + 7

Combine like terms: -31 + 7 = -24
-6x = -24

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

Simplifying
x = 4

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