4(x-3)-5x=7(x-2)-20

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Solution for 4(x-3)-5x=7(x-2)-20 equation:


Simplifying
4(x + -3) + -5x = 7(x + -2) + -20

Reorder the terms:
4(-3 + x) + -5x = 7(x + -2) + -20
(-3 * 4 + x * 4) + -5x = 7(x + -2) + -20
(-12 + 4x) + -5x = 7(x + -2) + -20

Combine like terms: 4x + -5x = -1x
-12 + -1x = 7(x + -2) + -20

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -1x = 7(-2 + x) + -20
-12 + -1x = (-2 * 7 + x * 7) + -20
-12 + -1x = (-14 + 7x) + -20

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -1x = -14 + -20 + 7x

Combine like terms: -14 + -20 = -34
-12 + -1x = -34 + 7x

Solving
-12 + -1x = -34 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -1x + -7x = -34 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: -1x + -7x = -8x
-12 + -8x = -34 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-12 + -8x = -34 + 0
-12 + -8x = -34

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -8x = -34 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -8x = -34 + 12
-8x = -34 + 12

Combine like terms: -34 + 12 = -22
-8x = -22

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 2.75

Simplifying
x = 2.75

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