-2x-4(-3x+17)=-168

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Solution for -2x-4(-3x+17)=-168 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -4(-3x + 17) = -168

Reorder the terms:
-2x + -4(17 + -3x) = -168
-2x + (17 * -4 + -3x * -4) = -168
-2x + (-68 + 12x) = -168

Reorder the terms:
-68 + -2x + 12x = -168

Combine like terms: -2x + 12x = 10x
-68 + 10x = -168

Solving
-68 + 10x = -168

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '68' to each side of the equation.
-68 + 68 + 10x = -168 + 68

Combine like terms: -68 + 68 = 0
0 + 10x = -168 + 68
10x = -168 + 68

Combine like terms: -168 + 68 = -100
10x = -100

Divide each side by '10'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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