5x-24=7(x-6)

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Solution for 5x-24=7(x-6) equation:


Simplifying
5x + -24 = 7(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 5x = 7(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 5x = 7(-6 + x)
-24 + 5x = (-6 * 7 + x * 7)
-24 + 5x = (-42 + 7x)

Solving
-24 + 5x = -42 + 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.
-24 + 5x + -7x = -42 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 5x + -7x = -2x
-24 + -2x = -42 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-24 + -2x = -42 + 0
-24 + -2x = -42

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -2x = -42 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -2x = -42 + 24
-2x = -42 + 24

Combine like terms: -42 + 24 = -18
-2x = -18

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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