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

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


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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 15x + -7x = 8x
-5 + 8x = -7 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-5 + 8x = -7 + 0
-5 + 8x = -7

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 8x = -7 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 8x = -7 + 5
8x = -7 + 5

Combine like terms: -7 + 5 = -2
8x = -2

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -0.25

Simplifying
x = -0.25

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