-8(z+5)-(8z-4)=17z

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Solution for -8(z+5)-(8z-4)=17z equation:


Simplifying
-8(z + 5) + -1(8z + -4) = 17z

Reorder the terms:
-8(5 + z) + -1(8z + -4) = 17z
(5 * -8 + z * -8) + -1(8z + -4) = 17z
(-40 + -8z) + -1(8z + -4) = 17z

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -8z + -1(-4 + 8z) = 17z
-40 + -8z + (-4 * -1 + 8z * -1) = 17z
-40 + -8z + (4 + -8z) = 17z

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 4 + -8z + -8z = 17z

Combine like terms: -40 + 4 = -36
-36 + -8z + -8z = 17z

Combine like terms: -8z + -8z = -16z
-36 + -16z = 17z

Solving
-36 + -16z = 17z

Solving for variable 'z'.

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

Add '-17z' to each side of the equation.
-36 + -16z + -17z = 17z + -17z

Combine like terms: -16z + -17z = -33z
-36 + -33z = 17z + -17z

Combine like terms: 17z + -17z = 0
-36 + -33z = 0

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + -33z = 0 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + -33z = 0 + 36
-33z = 0 + 36

Combine like terms: 0 + 36 = 36
-33z = 36

Divide each side by '-33'.
z = -1.090909091

Simplifying
z = -1.090909091

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