17-(8x-6)=

Solution for 17-(8x-6)= equation:

Simplifying
17 + -1(8x + -6) = 0

Reorder the terms:
17 + -1(-6 + 8x) = 0
17 + (-6 * -1 + 8x * -1) = 0
17 + (6 + -8x) = 0

Combine like terms: 17 + 6 = 23
23 + -8x = 0

Solving
23 + -8x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-23' to each side of the equation.
23 + -23 + -8x = 0 + -23

Combine like terms: 23 + -23 = 0
0 + -8x = 0 + -23
-8x = 0 + -23

Combine like terms: 0 + -23 = -23
-8x = -23

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 2.875

Simplifying
x = 2.875