17(2x+1)=x-3x-3

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Solution for 17(2x+1)=x-3x-3 equation:


Simplifying
17(2x + 1) = x + -3x + -3

Reorder the terms:
17(1 + 2x) = x + -3x + -3
(1 * 17 + 2x * 17) = x + -3x + -3
(17 + 34x) = x + -3x + -3

Reorder the terms:
17 + 34x = -3 + x + -3x

Combine like terms: x + -3x = -2x
17 + 34x = -3 + -2x

Solving
17 + 34x = -3 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
17 + 34x + 2x = -3 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 34x + 2x = 36x
17 + 36x = -3 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
17 + 36x = -3 + 0
17 + 36x = -3

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 36x = -3 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 36x = -3 + -17
36x = -3 + -17

Combine like terms: -3 + -17 = -20
36x = -20

Divide each side by '36'.
x = -0.5555555556

Simplifying
x = -0.5555555556

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