17=3x-2(x-5)

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Solution for 17=3x-2(x-5) equation:


Simplifying
17 = 3x + -2(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
17 = 3x + -2(-5 + x)
17 = 3x + (-5 * -2 + x * -2)
17 = 3x + (10 + -2x)

Reorder the terms:
17 = 10 + 3x + -2x

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
17 = 10 + 1x

Solving
17 = 10 + 1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
17 + -1x = 10 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 1x + -1x = 0
17 + -1x = 10 + 0
17 + -1x = 10

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -1x = 10 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -1x = 10 + -17
-1x = 10 + -17

Combine like terms: 10 + -17 = -7
-1x = -7

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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