5-2(3x+7)=2x+7

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Solution for 5-2(3x+7)=2x+7 equation:


Simplifying
5 + -2(3x + 7) = 2x + 7

Reorder the terms:
5 + -2(7 + 3x) = 2x + 7
5 + (7 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 2x + 7
5 + (-14 + -6x) = 2x + 7

Combine like terms: 5 + -14 = -9
-9 + -6x = 2x + 7

Reorder the terms:
-9 + -6x = 7 + 2x

Solving
-9 + -6x = 7 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-9 + -6x + -2x = 7 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -6x + -2x = -8x
-9 + -8x = 7 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-9 + -8x = 7 + 0
-9 + -8x = 7

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + -8x = 7 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + -8x = 7 + 9
-8x = 7 + 9

Combine like terms: 7 + 9 = 16
-8x = 16

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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