-5x-4(x+1)=-2x+17

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-5x-4(x+1)=-2x+17

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand
-5x-4(x+1)=-2x+17

Reorder the terms in parentheses
-5x+(-4x-4)=-2x+17

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-5x-4x-4=-2x+17

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right.
-5x-4x+2x=+17+4

We simplify left and right side of the equation.
-7x=+21

We divide both sides of the equation by -7 to get x.
x=-3

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