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

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Solution for 5x-7(x-2)=-4(x-4)+2 equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
5x + -7(-2 + x) = -4(x + -4) + 2
5x + (-2 * -7 + x * -7) = -4(x + -4) + 2
5x + (14 + -7x) = -4(x + -4) + 2

Reorder the terms:
14 + 5x + -7x = -4(x + -4) + 2

Combine like terms: 5x + -7x = -2x
14 + -2x = -4(x + -4) + 2

Reorder the terms:
14 + -2x = -4(-4 + x) + 2
14 + -2x = (-4 * -4 + x * -4) + 2
14 + -2x = (16 + -4x) + 2

Reorder the terms:
14 + -2x = 16 + 2 + -4x

Combine like terms: 16 + 2 = 18
14 + -2x = 18 + -4x

Solving
14 + -2x = 18 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
14 + -2x + 4x = 18 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -2x + 4x = 2x
14 + 2x = 18 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
14 + 2x = 18 + 0
14 + 2x = 18

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + 2x = 18 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + 2x = 18 + -14
2x = 18 + -14

Combine like terms: 18 + -14 = 4
2x = 4

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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