17-3(x+11)=-5

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Solution for 17-3(x+11)=-5 equation: 


Simplifying
17 + -3(x + 11) = -5

Reorder the terms:
17 + -3(11 + x) = -5
17 + (11 * -3 + x * -3) = -5
17 + (-33 + -3x) = -5

Combine like terms: 17 + -33 = -16
-16 + -3x = -5

Solving
-16 + -3x = -5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -3x = -5 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -3x = -5 + 16
-3x = -5 + 16

Combine like terms: -5 + 16 = 11
-3x = 11

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -3.666666667

Simplifying
x = -3.666666667

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