5-2(x-1)=6x+3(2x-7)

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Solution for 5-2(x-1)=6x+3(2x-7) equation:


Simplifying
5 + -2(x + -1) = 6x + 3(2x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
5 + -2(-1 + x) = 6x + 3(2x + -7)
5 + (-1 * -2 + x * -2) = 6x + 3(2x + -7)
5 + (2 + -2x) = 6x + 3(2x + -7)

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

Reorder the terms:
7 + -2x = 6x + 3(-7 + 2x)
7 + -2x = 6x + (-7 * 3 + 2x * 3)
7 + -2x = 6x + (-21 + 6x)

Reorder the terms:
7 + -2x = -21 + 6x + 6x

Combine like terms: 6x + 6x = 12x
7 + -2x = -21 + 12x

Solving
7 + -2x = -21 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
7 + -2x + -12x = -21 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: -2x + -12x = -14x
7 + -14x = -21 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
7 + -14x = -21 + 0
7 + -14x = -21

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -14x = -21 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -14x = -21 + -7
-14x = -21 + -7

Combine like terms: -21 + -7 = -28
-14x = -28

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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