-17=3(x+6)-8x

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Solution for -17=3(x+6)-8x equation:


Simplifying
-17 = 3(x + 6) + -8x

Reorder the terms:
-17 = 3(6 + x) + -8x
-17 = (6 * 3 + x * 3) + -8x
-17 = (18 + 3x) + -8x

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
-17 = 18 + -5x

Solving
-17 = 18 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 5x = 18 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-17 + 5x = 18 + 0
-17 + 5x = 18

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 5x = 18 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 5x = 18 + 17
5x = 18 + 17

Combine like terms: 18 + 17 = 35
5x = 35

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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