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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + x) + -1 = 3x + 7
(-2 * 5 + x * 5) + -1 = 3x + 7
(-10 + 5x) + -1 = 3x + 7

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -1 + 5x = 3x + 7

Combine like terms: -10 + -1 = -11
-11 + 5x = 3x + 7

Reorder the terms:
-11 + 5x = 7 + 3x

Solving
-11 + 5x = 7 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 5x + -3x = 7 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
-11 + 2x = 7 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-11 + 2x = 7 + 0
-11 + 2x = 7

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + 2x = 7 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + 2x = 7 + 11
2x = 7 + 11

Combine like terms: 7 + 11 = 18
2x = 18

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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