17-5(x-4)=17

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Solution for 17-5(x-4)=17 equation:


Simplifying
17 + -5(x + -4) = 17

Reorder the terms:
17 + -5(-4 + x) = 17
17 + (-4 * -5 + x * -5) = 17
17 + (20 + -5x) = 17

Combine like terms: 17 + 20 = 37
37 + -5x = 17

Solving
37 + -5x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-37' to each side of the equation.
37 + -37 + -5x = 17 + -37

Combine like terms: 37 + -37 = 0
0 + -5x = 17 + -37
-5x = 17 + -37

Combine like terms: 17 + -37 = -20
-5x = -20

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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