7(x-8)+12=2(x-7)

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Solution for 7(x-8)+12=2(x-7) equation:


Simplifying
7(x + -8) + 12 = 2(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
7(-8 + x) + 12 = 2(x + -7)
(-8 * 7 + x * 7) + 12 = 2(x + -7)
(-56 + 7x) + 12 = 2(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-56 + 12 + 7x = 2(x + -7)

Combine like terms: -56 + 12 = -44
-44 + 7x = 2(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-44 + 7x = 2(-7 + x)
-44 + 7x = (-7 * 2 + x * 2)
-44 + 7x = (-14 + 2x)

Solving
-44 + 7x = -14 + 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.
-44 + 7x + -2x = -14 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 7x + -2x = 5x
-44 + 5x = -14 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-44 + 5x = -14 + 0
-44 + 5x = -14

Add '44' to each side of the equation.
-44 + 44 + 5x = -14 + 44

Combine like terms: -44 + 44 = 0
0 + 5x = -14 + 44
5x = -14 + 44

Combine like terms: -14 + 44 = 30
5x = 30

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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