5x+43-2(x+7)=88-2x

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Solution for 5x+43-2(x+7)=88-2x equation:


Simplifying
5x + 43 + -2(x + 7) = 88 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
5x + 43 + -2(7 + x) = 88 + -2x
5x + 43 + (7 * -2 + x * -2) = 88 + -2x
5x + 43 + (-14 + -2x) = 88 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
43 + -14 + 5x + -2x = 88 + -2x

Combine like terms: 43 + -14 = 29
29 + 5x + -2x = 88 + -2x

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
29 + 3x = 88 + -2x

Solving
29 + 3x = 88 + -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.
29 + 3x + 2x = 88 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
29 + 5x = 88 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
29 + 5x = 88 + 0
29 + 5x = 88

Add '-29' to each side of the equation.
29 + -29 + 5x = 88 + -29

Combine like terms: 29 + -29 = 0
0 + 5x = 88 + -29
5x = 88 + -29

Combine like terms: 88 + -29 = 59
5x = 59

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 11.8

Simplifying
x = 11.8

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