17=-5(x+3)

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


Simplifying
17 = -5(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
17 = -5(3 + x)
17 = (3 * -5 + x * -5)
17 = (-15 + -5x)

Solving
17 = -15 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
17 + 5x = -15 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
17 + 5x = -15 + 0
17 + 5x = -15

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 5x = -15 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 5x = -15 + -17
5x = -15 + -17

Combine like terms: -15 + -17 = -32
5x = -32

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -6.4

Simplifying
x = -6.4

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