7(2)-65=x

Solution for 7(2)-65=x equation:

Simplifying
7(2) + -65 = x

Multiply 7 * 2
14 + -65 = x

Combine like terms: 14 + -65 = -51
-51 = x

Solving
-51 = x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-51 + -1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-51 + -1x = 0

Add '51' to each side of the equation.
-51 + 51 + -1x = 0 + 51

Combine like terms: -51 + 51 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + 51
-1x = 0 + 51

Combine like terms: 0 + 51 = 51
-1x = 51

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -51

Simplifying
x = -51