-4x-17=3(x-1)

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -4x = 3(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -4x = 3(-1 + x)
-17 + -4x = (-1 * 3 + x * 3)
-17 + -4x = (-3 + 3x)

Solving
-17 + -4x = -3 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + -4x + -3x = -3 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -4x + -3x = -7x
-17 + -7x = -3 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-17 + -7x = -3 + 0
-17 + -7x = -3

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -7x = -3 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -7x = -3 + 17
-7x = -3 + 17

Combine like terms: -3 + 17 = 14
-7x = 14

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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