-3(x+2)+7=17-x

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Solution for -3(x+2)+7=17-x equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + 2) + 7 = 17 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
-3(2 + x) + 7 = 17 + -1x
(2 * -3 + x * -3) + 7 = 17 + -1x
(-6 + -3x) + 7 = 17 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 7 + -3x = 17 + -1x

Combine like terms: -6 + 7 = 1
1 + -3x = 17 + -1x

Solving
1 + -3x = 17 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
1 + -3x + x = 17 + -1x + x

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

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
1 + -2x = 17 + 0
1 + -2x = 17

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -2x = 17 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -2x = 17 + -1
-2x = 17 + -1

Combine like terms: 17 + -1 = 16
-2x = 16

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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