-8x-(3x-16)=-17

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Solution for -8x-(3x-16)=-17 equation:


Simplifying
-8x + -1(3x + -16) = -17

Reorder the terms:
-8x + -1(-16 + 3x) = -17
-8x + (-16 * -1 + 3x * -1) = -17
-8x + (16 + -3x) = -17

Reorder the terms:
16 + -8x + -3x = -17

Combine like terms: -8x + -3x = -11x
16 + -11x = -17

Solving
16 + -11x = -17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -11x = -17 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -11x = -17 + -16
-11x = -17 + -16

Combine like terms: -17 + -16 = -33
-11x = -33

Divide each side by '-11'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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