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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
7 + 3x + -1x = 4x + -5

Combine like terms: 3x + -1x = 2x
7 + 2x = 4x + -5

Reorder the terms:
7 + 2x = -5 + 4x

Solving
7 + 2x = -5 + 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 = -5 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
7 + -2x = -5 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
7 + -2x = -5 + 0
7 + -2x = -5

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -2x = -5 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -2x = -5 + -7
-2x = -5 + -7

Combine like terms: -5 + -7 = -12
-2x = -12

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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