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

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

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
5-2(x-4)=x+7

Reorder the terms in parentheses
5+(-2x+8)=x+7

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+5-2x+8=+x+7

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-2x-1x=+7-5-8

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-3x=-6

We divide both sides of the equation by -3 to get x. 
x=2

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