17(x-5)=-8-9

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Solution for 17(x-5)=-8-9 equation:


Simplifying
17(x + -5) = -8 + -9

Reorder the terms:
17(-5 + x) = -8 + -9
(-5 * 17 + x * 17) = -8 + -9
(-85 + 17x) = -8 + -9

Combine like terms: -8 + -9 = -17
-85 + 17x = -17

Solving
-85 + 17x = -17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '85' to each side of the equation.
-85 + 85 + 17x = -17 + 85

Combine like terms: -85 + 85 = 0
0 + 17x = -17 + 85
17x = -17 + 85

Combine like terms: -17 + 85 = 68
17x = 68

Divide each side by '17'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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