5(x-4)-1=-7x+3

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Solution for 5(x-4)-1=-7x+3 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -4) + -1 = -7x + 3

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + x) + -1 = -7x + 3
(-4 * 5 + x * 5) + -1 = -7x + 3
(-20 + 5x) + -1 = -7x + 3

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -1 + 5x = -7x + 3

Combine like terms: -20 + -1 = -21
-21 + 5x = -7x + 3

Reorder the terms:
-21 + 5x = 3 + -7x

Solving
-21 + 5x = 3 + -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.
-21 + 5x + 7x = 3 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: 5x + 7x = 12x
-21 + 12x = 3 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -7x + 7x = 0
-21 + 12x = 3 + 0
-21 + 12x = 3

Add '21' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 21 + 12x = 3 + 21

Combine like terms: -21 + 21 = 0
0 + 12x = 3 + 21
12x = 3 + 21

Combine like terms: 3 + 21 = 24
12x = 24

Divide each side by '12'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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