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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + -10 = -5
-5 + 2x = 7 + -5(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x = 7 + -5(-7 + x)
-5 + 2x = 7 + (-7 * -5 + x * -5)
-5 + 2x = 7 + (35 + -5x)

Combine like terms: 7 + 35 = 42
-5 + 2x = 42 + -5x

Solving
-5 + 2x = 42 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 2x + 5x = 42 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 2x + 5x = 7x
-5 + 7x = 42 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-5 + 7x = 42 + 0
-5 + 7x = 42

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 7x = 42 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 7x = 42 + 5
7x = 42 + 5

Combine like terms: 42 + 5 = 47
7x = 47

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 6.714285714

Simplifying
x = 6.714285714

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