5x+179=7x+157

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Solution for 5x+179=7x+157 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 179 = 7x + 157

Reorder the terms:
179 + 5x = 7x + 157

Reorder the terms:
179 + 5x = 157 + 7x

Solving
179 + 5x = 157 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
179 + 5x + -7x = 157 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 5x + -7x = -2x
179 + -2x = 157 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
179 + -2x = 157 + 0
179 + -2x = 157

Add '-179' to each side of the equation.
179 + -179 + -2x = 157 + -179

Combine like terms: 179 + -179 = 0
0 + -2x = 157 + -179
-2x = 157 + -179

Combine like terms: 157 + -179 = -22
-2x = -22

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 11

Simplifying
x = 11

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