(x-17)/(-8)=3

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Solution for (x-17)/(-8)=3 equation:



(x-17)/(-8)=3
We move all terms to the left:
(x-17)/(-8)-(3)=0
We multiply all the terms by the denominator
(x-17)-3*(-8)=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
(x-17)+24=0
We get rid of parentheses
x-17+24=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
x+7=0
We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right
x=-7

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