5(3x+1)=2x-7

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Solution for 5(3x+1)=2x-7 equation:


Simplifying
5(3x + 1) = 2x + -7

Reorder the terms:
5(1 + 3x) = 2x + -7
(1 * 5 + 3x * 5) = 2x + -7
(5 + 15x) = 2x + -7

Reorder the terms:
5 + 15x = -7 + 2x

Solving
5 + 15x = -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.
5 + 15x + -2x = -7 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 15x + -2x = 13x
5 + 13x = -7 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
5 + 13x = -7 + 0
5 + 13x = -7

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 13x = -7 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 13x = -7 + -5
13x = -7 + -5

Combine like terms: -7 + -5 = -12
13x = -12

Divide each side by '13'.
x = -0.9230769231

Simplifying
x = -0.9230769231

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