-17=5(2x+3)-12

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Solution for -17=5(2x+3)-12 equation:


Simplifying
-17 = 5(2x + 3) + -12

Reorder the terms:
-17 = 5(3 + 2x) + -12
-17 = (3 * 5 + 2x * 5) + -12
-17 = (15 + 10x) + -12

Reorder the terms:
-17 = 15 + -12 + 10x

Combine like terms: 15 + -12 = 3
-17 = 3 + 10x

Solving
-17 = 3 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + -10x = 3 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-17 + -10x = 3 + 0
-17 + -10x = 3

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -10x = 3 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -10x = 3 + 17
-10x = 3 + 17

Combine like terms: 3 + 17 = 20
-10x = 20

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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