17(2-x)-5(x+12)=8(1-7x)

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Solution for 17(2-x)-5(x+12)=8(1-7x) equation:


Simplifying
17(2 + -1x) + -5(x + 12) = 8(1 + -7x)
(2 * 17 + -1x * 17) + -5(x + 12) = 8(1 + -7x)
(34 + -17x) + -5(x + 12) = 8(1 + -7x)

Reorder the terms:
34 + -17x + -5(12 + x) = 8(1 + -7x)
34 + -17x + (12 * -5 + x * -5) = 8(1 + -7x)
34 + -17x + (-60 + -5x) = 8(1 + -7x)

Reorder the terms:
34 + -60 + -17x + -5x = 8(1 + -7x)

Combine like terms: 34 + -60 = -26
-26 + -17x + -5x = 8(1 + -7x)

Combine like terms: -17x + -5x = -22x
-26 + -22x = 8(1 + -7x)
-26 + -22x = (1 * 8 + -7x * 8)
-26 + -22x = (8 + -56x)

Solving
-26 + -22x = 8 + -56x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '56x' to each side of the equation.
-26 + -22x + 56x = 8 + -56x + 56x

Combine like terms: -22x + 56x = 34x
-26 + 34x = 8 + -56x + 56x

Combine like terms: -56x + 56x = 0
-26 + 34x = 8 + 0
-26 + 34x = 8

Add '26' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 26 + 34x = 8 + 26

Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0
0 + 34x = 8 + 26
34x = 8 + 26

Combine like terms: 8 + 26 = 34
34x = 34

Divide each side by '34'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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