-2(4x-7)+5x=17

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Solution for -2(4x-7)+5x=17 equation:


Simplifying
-2(4x + -7) + 5x = 17

Reorder the terms:
-2(-7 + 4x) + 5x = 17
(-7 * -2 + 4x * -2) + 5x = 17
(14 + -8x) + 5x = 17

Combine like terms: -8x + 5x = -3x
14 + -3x = 17

Solving
14 + -3x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + -3x = 17 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -3x = 17 + -14
-3x = 17 + -14

Combine like terms: 17 + -14 = 3
-3x = 3

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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