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

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


Simplifying
-3(2 + x) = 2(17 + x)
(2 * -3 + x * -3) = 2(17 + x)
(-6 + -3x) = 2(17 + x)
-6 + -3x = (17 * 2 + x * 2)
-6 + -3x = (34 + 2x)

Solving
-6 + -3x = 34 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -3x + -2x = 34 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
-6 + -5x = 34 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-6 + -5x = 34 + 0
-6 + -5x = 34

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -5x = 34 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -5x = 34 + 6
-5x = 34 + 6

Combine like terms: 34 + 6 = 40
-5x = 40

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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