7-2(x-5)=8-3(2x-7)

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Solution for 7-2(x-5)=8-3(2x-7) equation:


Simplifying
7 + -2(x + -5) = 8 + -3(2x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
7 + -2(-5 + x) = 8 + -3(2x + -7)
7 + (-5 * -2 + x * -2) = 8 + -3(2x + -7)
7 + (10 + -2x) = 8 + -3(2x + -7)

Combine like terms: 7 + 10 = 17
17 + -2x = 8 + -3(2x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
17 + -2x = 8 + -3(-7 + 2x)
17 + -2x = 8 + (-7 * -3 + 2x * -3)
17 + -2x = 8 + (21 + -6x)

Combine like terms: 8 + 21 = 29
17 + -2x = 29 + -6x

Solving
17 + -2x = 29 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
17 + -2x + 6x = 29 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -2x + 6x = 4x
17 + 4x = 29 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
17 + 4x = 29 + 0
17 + 4x = 29

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 4x = 29 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 4x = 29 + -17
4x = 29 + -17

Combine like terms: 29 + -17 = 12
4x = 12

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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