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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
4(-7 + x) + 5 = 2x + -7
(-7 * 4 + x * 4) + 5 = 2x + -7
(-28 + 4x) + 5 = 2x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-28 + 5 + 4x = 2x + -7

Combine like terms: -28 + 5 = -23
-23 + 4x = 2x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-23 + 4x = -7 + 2x

Solving
-23 + 4x = -7 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 4x + -2x = -7 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 4x + -2x = 2x
-23 + 2x = -7 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-23 + 2x = -7 + 0
-23 + 2x = -7

Add '23' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 23 + 2x = -7 + 23

Combine like terms: -23 + 23 = 0
0 + 2x = -7 + 23
2x = -7 + 23

Combine like terms: -7 + 23 = 16
2x = 16

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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