-5(3x-9)=2(x-37)-17

Solution for -5(3x-9)=2(x-37)-17 equation:

-5(3x-9)=2(x-37)-17

We move all terms to the left:

-5(3x-9)-(2(x-37)-17)=0

We multiply parentheses

-15x-(2(x-37)-17)+45=0


We calculate terms in parentheses: -(2(x-37)-17), so:

2(x-37)-17

We multiply parentheses

2x-74-17

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

2x-91

Back to the equation:

-(2x-91)


We get rid of parentheses

-15x-2x+91+45=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-17x+136=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-17x=-136

x=-136/-17

x=+8