5(2x-5)+7=-2(3x-12)

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Solution for 5(2x-5)+7=-2(3x-12) equation:


Simplifying
5(2x + -5) + 7 = -2(3x + -12)

Reorder the terms:
5(-5 + 2x) + 7 = -2(3x + -12)
(-5 * 5 + 2x * 5) + 7 = -2(3x + -12)
(-25 + 10x) + 7 = -2(3x + -12)

Reorder the terms:
-25 + 7 + 10x = -2(3x + -12)

Combine like terms: -25 + 7 = -18
-18 + 10x = -2(3x + -12)

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 10x = -2(-12 + 3x)
-18 + 10x = (-12 * -2 + 3x * -2)
-18 + 10x = (24 + -6x)

Solving
-18 + 10x = 24 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 10x + 6x = 24 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: 10x + 6x = 16x
-18 + 16x = 24 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-18 + 16x = 24 + 0
-18 + 16x = 24

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 16x = 24 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 16x = 24 + 18
16x = 24 + 18

Combine like terms: 24 + 18 = 42
16x = 42

Divide each side by '16'.
x = 2.625

Simplifying
x = 2.625

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