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

Simple and best practice solution for 3=5(x-4)-(x-7) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3 = 5(-4 + x) + -1(x + -7)
3 = (-4 * 5 + x * 5) + -1(x + -7)
3 = (-20 + 5x) + -1(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
3 = -20 + 5x + -1(-7 + x)
3 = -20 + 5x + (-7 * -1 + x * -1)
3 = -20 + 5x + (7 + -1x)

Reorder the terms:
3 = -20 + 7 + 5x + -1x

Combine like terms: -20 + 7 = -13
3 = -13 + 5x + -1x

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

Solving
3 = -13 + 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.
3 + -4x = -13 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
3 + -4x = -13 + 0
3 + -4x = -13

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -4x = -13 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -4x = -13 + -3
-4x = -13 + -3

Combine like terms: -13 + -3 = -16
-4x = -16

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

Simplifying
x = 4

See similar equations:

| 7x-4+7x-4+4x-3= | | -12x-(4x-7)=39 | | 3x/5-1/4=3x/10 | | 5-y= | | -7/4+3/2 | | 7x-4+4x-3= | | 2k+7=20 | | 34.15-2.35/4 | | 7/8x-1/4+1/2x=3/4+x | | 8y-24x=64 | | 4b+9= | | ln(x)+ln(x-4)=ln(8x) | | 5s-10=3+12 | | 4(x+6)=9x+6-5x+18 | | 5x-51=4x-59 | | 4m^3+3m^2-10m=0 | | 4/5v-4/3=-1/2 | | 87.6=6p | | 6x+4x-12= | | 7/4+1/5x-3/2=4/5x | | 6p+17+10p+4= | | 5x^2+5xy-3x-3y= | | z+17=-9 | | 3y-2x=-15 | | 2/3x-4=-8 | | 94-5x=40x+19 | | 9-7x=81-21x | | 3y+5+7y= | | -(6y+1)-(-5y-4)=-2 | | 6x+6=106 | | 2a+20=5a-3a | | -95=4+9x |

Equations solver categories