-3(x-7)+2=17

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-3(-7 + x) + 2 = 17
(-7 * -3 + x * -3) + 2 = 17
(21 + -3x) + 2 = 17

Reorder the terms:
21 + 2 + -3x = 17

Combine like terms: 21 + 2 = 23
23 + -3x = 17

Solving
23 + -3x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-23' to each side of the equation.
23 + -23 + -3x = 17 + -23

Combine like terms: 23 + -23 = 0
0 + -3x = 17 + -23
-3x = 17 + -23

Combine like terms: 17 + -23 = -6
-3x = -6

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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