6(x-7)-3x=5(x-2)-2

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Solution for 6(x-7)-3x=5(x-2)-2 equation:


Simplifying
6(x + -7) + -3x = 5(x + -2) + -2

Reorder the terms:
6(-7 + x) + -3x = 5(x + -2) + -2
(-7 * 6 + x * 6) + -3x = 5(x + -2) + -2
(-42 + 6x) + -3x = 5(x + -2) + -2

Combine like terms: 6x + -3x = 3x
-42 + 3x = 5(x + -2) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-42 + 3x = 5(-2 + x) + -2
-42 + 3x = (-2 * 5 + x * 5) + -2
-42 + 3x = (-10 + 5x) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-42 + 3x = -10 + -2 + 5x

Combine like terms: -10 + -2 = -12
-42 + 3x = -12 + 5x

Solving
-42 + 3x = -12 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 3x + -5x = -12 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
-42 + -2x = -12 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-42 + -2x = -12 + 0
-42 + -2x = -12

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + -2x = -12 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + -2x = -12 + 42
-2x = -12 + 42

Combine like terms: -12 + 42 = 30
-2x = 30

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -15

Simplifying
x = -15

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