-2(17x-2)+7(5x-2)-5=2-3

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Solution for -2(17x-2)+7(5x-2)-5=2-3 equation:


Simplifying
-2(17x + -2) + 7(5x + -2) + -5 = 2 + -3

Reorder the terms:
-2(-2 + 17x) + 7(5x + -2) + -5 = 2 + -3
(-2 * -2 + 17x * -2) + 7(5x + -2) + -5 = 2 + -3
(4 + -34x) + 7(5x + -2) + -5 = 2 + -3

Reorder the terms:
4 + -34x + 7(-2 + 5x) + -5 = 2 + -3
4 + -34x + (-2 * 7 + 5x * 7) + -5 = 2 + -3
4 + -34x + (-14 + 35x) + -5 = 2 + -3

Reorder the terms:
4 + -14 + -5 + -34x + 35x = 2 + -3

Combine like terms: 4 + -14 = -10
-10 + -5 + -34x + 35x = 2 + -3

Combine like terms: -10 + -5 = -15
-15 + -34x + 35x = 2 + -3

Combine like terms: -34x + 35x = 1x
-15 + 1x = 2 + -3

Combine like terms: 2 + -3 = -1
-15 + 1x = -1

Solving
-15 + 1x = -1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 1x = -1 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 1x = -1 + 15
1x = -1 + 15

Combine like terms: -1 + 15 = 14
1x = 14

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 14

Simplifying
x = 14

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