14-3(x+3)=17

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Solution for 14-3(x+3)=17 equation:


Simplifying
14 + -3(x + 3) = 17

Reorder the terms:
14 + -3(3 + x) = 17
14 + (3 * -3 + x * -3) = 17
14 + (-9 + -3x) = 17

Combine like terms: 14 + -9 = 5
5 + -3x = 17

Solving
5 + -3x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -3x = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -3x = 17 + -5
-3x = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 17 + -5 = 12
-3x = 12

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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