5+2(x-4)=6(x-7)

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Solution for 5+2(x-4)=6(x-7) equation:


Simplifying
5 + 2(x + -4) = 6(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2(-4 + x) = 6(x + -7)
5 + (-4 * 2 + x * 2) = 6(x + -7)
5 + (-8 + 2x) = 6(x + -7)

Combine like terms: 5 + -8 = -3
-3 + 2x = 6(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 2x = 6(-7 + x)
-3 + 2x = (-7 * 6 + x * 6)
-3 + 2x = (-42 + 6x)

Solving
-3 + 2x = -42 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 2x + -6x = -42 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 2x + -6x = -4x
-3 + -4x = -42 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-3 + -4x = -42 + 0
-3 + -4x = -42

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -4x = -42 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -4x = -42 + 3
-4x = -42 + 3

Combine like terms: -42 + 3 = -39
-4x = -39

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 9.75

Simplifying
x = 9.75

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