-7x-4(-4x-17)=-40

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-7x-4(-4x-17)=-40

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
-7x-4(-4x-17)=-40

Reorder the terms in parentheses
-7x+(+16x+68)=-40

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-7x+16x+68=-40

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-7x+16x=-40-68

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
+9x=-108

We divide both sides of the equation by 9 to get x. 
x=-12

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