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

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


Simplifying
6 + -1(2x + 2) = 3(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
6 + -1(2 + 2x) = 3(x + -7)
6 + (2 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 3(x + -7)
6 + (-2 + -2x) = 3(x + -7)

Combine like terms: 6 + -2 = 4
4 + -2x = 3(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
4 + -2x = 3(-7 + x)
4 + -2x = (-7 * 3 + x * 3)
4 + -2x = (-21 + 3x)

Solving
4 + -2x = -21 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
4 + -2x + -3x = -21 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -2x + -3x = -5x
4 + -5x = -21 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
4 + -5x = -21 + 0
4 + -5x = -21

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -5x = -21 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -5x = -21 + -4
-5x = -21 + -4

Combine like terms: -21 + -4 = -25
-5x = -25

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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