7(24-x)=5x

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Solution for 7(24-x)=5x equation:


Simplifying
7(24 + -1x) = 5x
(24 * 7 + -1x * 7) = 5x
(168 + -7x) = 5x

Solving
168 + -7x = 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.
168 + -7x + -5x = 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -7x + -5x = -12x
168 + -12x = 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
168 + -12x = 0

Add '-168' to each side of the equation.
168 + -168 + -12x = 0 + -168

Combine like terms: 168 + -168 = 0
0 + -12x = 0 + -168
-12x = 0 + -168

Combine like terms: 0 + -168 = -168
-12x = -168

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = 14

Simplifying
x = 14

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