5x=15-2(x+7)

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Solution for 5x=15-2(x+7) equation:


Simplifying
5x = 15 + -2(x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
5x = 15 + -2(7 + x)
5x = 15 + (7 * -2 + x * -2)
5x = 15 + (-14 + -2x)

Combine like terms: 15 + -14 = 1
5x = 1 + -2x

Solving
5x = 1 + -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.
5x + 2x = 1 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
7x = 1 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
7x = 1 + 0
7x = 1

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 0.1428571429

Simplifying
x = 0.1428571429

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