5(x+4)=-7x

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


Simplifying
5(x + 4) = -7x

Reorder the terms:
5(4 + x) = -7x
(4 * 5 + x * 5) = -7x
(20 + 5x) = -7x

Solving
20 + 5x = -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.
20 + 5x + 7x = -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: 5x + 7x = 12x
20 + 12x = -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -7x + 7x = 0
20 + 12x = 0

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 12x = 0 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 12x = 0 + -20
12x = 0 + -20

Combine like terms: 0 + -20 = -20
12x = -20

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -1.666666667

Simplifying
x = -1.666666667

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