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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
2 + -7 + 5x + -7x = 7x + 2

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -2x = 2 + 7x

Solving
-5 + -2x = 2 + 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.
-5 + -2x + -7x = 2 + 7x + -7x

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

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-5 + -9x = 2 + 0
-5 + -9x = 2

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -9x = 2 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -9x = 2 + 5
-9x = 2 + 5

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

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = -0.7777777778

Simplifying
x = -0.7777777778

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