-2(x-4)+3(x+1)=17

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Solution for -2(x-4)+3(x+1)=17 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + -4) + 3(x + 1) = 17

Reorder the terms:
-2(-4 + x) + 3(x + 1) = 17
(-4 * -2 + x * -2) + 3(x + 1) = 17
(8 + -2x) + 3(x + 1) = 17

Reorder the terms:
8 + -2x + 3(1 + x) = 17
8 + -2x + (1 * 3 + x * 3) = 17
8 + -2x + (3 + 3x) = 17

Reorder the terms:
8 + 3 + -2x + 3x = 17

Combine like terms: 8 + 3 = 11
11 + -2x + 3x = 17

Combine like terms: -2x + 3x = 1x
11 + 1x = 17

Solving
11 + 1x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-11' to each side of the equation.
11 + -11 + 1x = 17 + -11

Combine like terms: 11 + -11 = 0
0 + 1x = 17 + -11
1x = 17 + -11

Combine like terms: 17 + -11 = 6
1x = 6

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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