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

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


Simplifying
7(x + -2) = 2(5 + -1x)

Reorder the terms:
7(-2 + x) = 2(5 + -1x)
(-2 * 7 + x * 7) = 2(5 + -1x)
(-14 + 7x) = 2(5 + -1x)
-14 + 7x = (5 * 2 + -1x * 2)
-14 + 7x = (10 + -2x)

Solving
-14 + 7x = 10 + -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.
-14 + 7x + 2x = 10 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 7x + 2x = 9x
-14 + 9x = 10 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-14 + 9x = 10 + 0
-14 + 9x = 10

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + 9x = 10 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 9x = 10 + 14
9x = 10 + 14

Combine like terms: 10 + 14 = 24
9x = 24

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 2.666666667

Simplifying
x = 2.666666667

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