5(x-7)+21=x-27

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Solution for 5(x-7)+21=x-27 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -7) + 21 = x + -27

Reorder the terms:
5(-7 + x) + 21 = x + -27
(-7 * 5 + x * 5) + 21 = x + -27
(-35 + 5x) + 21 = x + -27

Reorder the terms:
-35 + 21 + 5x = x + -27

Combine like terms: -35 + 21 = -14
-14 + 5x = x + -27

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 5x = -27 + x

Solving
-14 + 5x = -27 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 5x + -1x = -27 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
-14 + 4x = -27 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-14 + 4x = -27 + 0
-14 + 4x = -27

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + 4x = -27 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 4x = -27 + 14
4x = -27 + 14

Combine like terms: -27 + 14 = -13
4x = -13

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -3.25

Simplifying
x = -3.25

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