7(x-1)=2x+8

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Solution for 7(x-1)=2x+8 equation:


Simplifying
7(x + -1) = 2x + 8

Reorder the terms:
7(-1 + x) = 2x + 8
(-1 * 7 + x * 7) = 2x + 8
(-7 + 7x) = 2x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 7x = 8 + 2x

Solving
-7 + 7x = 8 + 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.
-7 + 7x + -2x = 8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 7x + -2x = 5x
-7 + 5x = 8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-7 + 5x = 8 + 0
-7 + 5x = 8

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 5x = 8 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 5x = 8 + 7
5x = 8 + 7

Combine like terms: 8 + 7 = 15
5x = 15

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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