-2(2x-11)=-2(3x-20)-17

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Solution for -2(2x-11)=-2(3x-20)-17 equation:


Simplifying
-2(2x + -11) = -2(3x + -20) + -17

Reorder the terms:
-2(-11 + 2x) = -2(3x + -20) + -17
(-11 * -2 + 2x * -2) = -2(3x + -20) + -17
(22 + -4x) = -2(3x + -20) + -17

Reorder the terms:
22 + -4x = -2(-20 + 3x) + -17
22 + -4x = (-20 * -2 + 3x * -2) + -17
22 + -4x = (40 + -6x) + -17

Reorder the terms:
22 + -4x = 40 + -17 + -6x

Combine like terms: 40 + -17 = 23
22 + -4x = 23 + -6x

Solving
22 + -4x = 23 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
22 + -4x + 6x = 23 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -4x + 6x = 2x
22 + 2x = 23 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
22 + 2x = 23 + 0
22 + 2x = 23

Add '-22' to each side of the equation.
22 + -22 + 2x = 23 + -22

Combine like terms: 22 + -22 = 0
0 + 2x = 23 + -22
2x = 23 + -22

Combine like terms: 23 + -22 = 1
2x = 1

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5

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