-5x-8(-17+2x)=17

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-5x-8(-17+2x)=17

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
-5x-8(-17+2x)=17

Reorder the terms in parentheses
-5x+(+136-16x)=17

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-5x+136-16x=+17

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-5x-16x=+17-136

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-21x=-119

We divide both sides of the equation by -21 to get x. 
x=5.6666666666667

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