5(x-1)+2=7x

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: -5 + 2 = -3
-3 + 5x = 7x

Solving
-3 + 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.
-3 + 5x + -7x = 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 5x + -7x = -2x
-3 + -2x = 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-3 + -2x = 0

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -2x = 0 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -2x = 0 + 3
-2x = 0 + 3

Combine like terms: 0 + 3 = 3
-2x = 3

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -1.5

Simplifying
x = -1.5

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