(5x)-(5+x)=17

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Solution for (5x)-(5+x)=17 equation:


Simplifying
(5x) + -1(5 + x) = 17
(5x) + (5 * -1 + x * -1) = 17
(5x) + (-5 + -1x) = 17

Reorder the terms:
-5 + (5x) + -1x = 17

Combine like terms: (5x) + -1x = 4x
-5 + 4x = 17

Solving
-5 + 4x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 4x = 17 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 4x = 17 + 5
4x = 17 + 5

Combine like terms: 17 + 5 = 22
4x = 22

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 5.5

Simplifying
x = 5.5

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