-17-2x=8(5x+9)

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Solution for -17-2x=8(5x+9) equation:


Simplifying
-17 + -2x = 8(5x + 9)

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -2x = 8(9 + 5x)
-17 + -2x = (9 * 8 + 5x * 8)
-17 + -2x = (72 + 40x)

Solving
-17 + -2x = 72 + 40x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-40x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + -2x + -40x = 72 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: -2x + -40x = -42x
-17 + -42x = 72 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: 40x + -40x = 0
-17 + -42x = 72 + 0
-17 + -42x = 72

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -42x = 72 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -42x = 72 + 17
-42x = 72 + 17

Combine like terms: 72 + 17 = 89
-42x = 89

Divide each side by '-42'.
x = -2.119047619

Simplifying
x = -2.119047619

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