-2X+5x-17=3(x-4)-23

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Solution for -2X+5x-17=3(x-4)-23 equation:


Simplifying
-2X + 5x + -17 = 3(x + -4) + -23

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -2X + 5x = 3(x + -4) + -23

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -2X + 5x = 3(-4 + x) + -23
-17 + -2X + 5x = (-4 * 3 + x * 3) + -23
-17 + -2X + 5x = (-12 + 3x) + -23

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -2X + 5x = -12 + -23 + 3x

Combine like terms: -12 + -23 = -35
-17 + -2X + 5x = -35 + 3x

Solving
-17 + -2X + 5x = -35 + 3x

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + -2X + 17 + 5x = -35 + 17 + 3x

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 17 + -2X + 5x = -35 + 17 + 3x

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -2X + 5x = -35 + 17 + 3x
-2X + 5x = -35 + 17 + 3x

Combine like terms: -35 + 17 = -18
-2X + 5x = -18 + 3x

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-2X + 5x + -5x = -18 + 3x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-2X + 0 = -18 + 3x + -5x
-2X = -18 + 3x + -5x

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
-2X = -18 + -2x

Divide each side by '-2'.
X = 9 + x

Simplifying
X = 9 + x

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