5-(2x+5)=-7

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -2x = -7
-2x = -7

Solving
-2x = -7

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 3.5

Simplifying
x = 3.5

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