161=-2x-3(3x-17)

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Solution for 161=-2x-3(3x-17) equation:


Simplifying
161 = -2x + -3(3x + -17)

Reorder the terms:
161 = -2x + -3(-17 + 3x)
161 = -2x + (-17 * -3 + 3x * -3)
161 = -2x + (51 + -9x)

Reorder the terms:
161 = 51 + -2x + -9x

Combine like terms: -2x + -9x = -11x
161 = 51 + -11x

Solving
161 = 51 + -11x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '11x' to each side of the equation.
161 + 11x = 51 + -11x + 11x

Combine like terms: -11x + 11x = 0
161 + 11x = 51 + 0
161 + 11x = 51

Add '-161' to each side of the equation.
161 + -161 + 11x = 51 + -161

Combine like terms: 161 + -161 = 0
0 + 11x = 51 + -161
11x = 51 + -161

Combine like terms: 51 + -161 = -110
11x = -110

Divide each side by '11'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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