-3(1-4x)=-17

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


Simplifying
-3(1 + -4x) = -17
(1 * -3 + -4x * -3) = -17
(-3 + 12x) = -17

Solving
-3 + 12x = -17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 12x = -17 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 12x = -17 + 3
12x = -17 + 3

Combine like terms: -17 + 3 = -14
12x = -14

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -1.166666667

Simplifying
x = -1.166666667

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