4(x-1)-5(x+2)=7

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Solution for 4(x-1)-5(x+2)=7 equation:


Simplifying
4(x + -1) + -5(x + 2) = 7

Reorder the terms:
4(-1 + x) + -5(x + 2) = 7
(-1 * 4 + x * 4) + -5(x + 2) = 7
(-4 + 4x) + -5(x + 2) = 7

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

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -10 + 4x + -5x = 7

Combine like terms: -4 + -10 = -14
-14 + 4x + -5x = 7

Combine like terms: 4x + -5x = -1x
-14 + -1x = 7

Solving
-14 + -1x = 7

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + -1x = 7 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + -1x = 7 + 14
-1x = 7 + 14

Combine like terms: 7 + 14 = 21
-1x = 21

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -21

Simplifying
x = -21

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