3x+4=x-7

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Solution for 3x+4=x-7 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 4 = x + -7

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

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

Solving
4 + 3x = -7 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
4 + 3x + -1x = -7 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 3x + -1x = 2x
4 + 2x = -7 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
4 + 2x = -7 + 0
4 + 2x = -7

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 2x = -7 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 2x = -7 + -4
2x = -7 + -4

Combine like terms: -7 + -4 = -11
2x = -11

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -5.5

Simplifying
x = -5.5

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