(6x-4)-8=(17-x)-8

Solution for (6x-4)-8=(17-x)-8 equation:

(6x-4)-8=(17-x)-8

We move all terms to the left:

(6x-4)-8-((17-x)-8)=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

(6x-4)-((-1x+17)-8)-8=0

We get rid of parentheses

6x-((-1x+17)-8)-4-8=0


We calculate terms in parentheses: -((-1x+17)-8), so:

(-1x+17)-8

We get rid of parentheses

-1x+17-8

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-1x+9

Back to the equation:

-(-1x+9)


We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

6x-(-1x+9)-12=0

We get rid of parentheses

6x+1x-9-12=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

7x-21=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

7x=21

x=21/7

x=3