-6(x-6)-5(3x-2)=-17

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Solution for -6(x-6)-5(3x-2)=-17 equation:


Simplifying
-6(x + -6) + -5(3x + -2) = -17

Reorder the terms:
-6(-6 + x) + -5(3x + -2) = -17
(-6 * -6 + x * -6) + -5(3x + -2) = -17
(36 + -6x) + -5(3x + -2) = -17

Reorder the terms:
36 + -6x + -5(-2 + 3x) = -17
36 + -6x + (-2 * -5 + 3x * -5) = -17
36 + -6x + (10 + -15x) = -17

Reorder the terms:
36 + 10 + -6x + -15x = -17

Combine like terms: 36 + 10 = 46
46 + -6x + -15x = -17

Combine like terms: -6x + -15x = -21x
46 + -21x = -17

Solving
46 + -21x = -17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-46' to each side of the equation.
46 + -46 + -21x = -17 + -46

Combine like terms: 46 + -46 = 0
0 + -21x = -17 + -46
-21x = -17 + -46

Combine like terms: -17 + -46 = -63
-21x = -63

Divide each side by '-21'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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