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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
4 + -7(2 + x) = -5(x + 1)
4 + (2 * -7 + x * -7) = -5(x + 1)
4 + (-14 + -7x) = -5(x + 1)

Combine like terms: 4 + -14 = -10
-10 + -7x = -5(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -7x = -5(1 + x)
-10 + -7x = (1 * -5 + x * -5)
-10 + -7x = (-5 + -5x)

Solving
-10 + -7x = -5 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + -7x + 5x = -5 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -7x + 5x = -2x
-10 + -2x = -5 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-10 + -2x = -5 + 0
-10 + -2x = -5

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -2x = -5 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -2x = -5 + 10
-2x = -5 + 10

Combine like terms: -5 + 10 = 5
-2x = 5

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -2.5

Simplifying
x = -2.5

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